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Meromictic — A meromictic lake has layers of water which do not intermix. [Wetzel, Robert G. (2001). Limnology: Lake and River Ecosystems (Third Edition) (Academic Press, New York). ISBN 978 0127447605. ] In ordinary, holomictic lakes, at least once each year … Wikipedia
Meromictic lake — Lac Pavin in France is a meromictic crater lake … Wikipedia
meromictic — a permanently stratified lake, usually without oxygen (and fish) in its deeper portions, due to a density gradient and a lack of turnover … Dictionary of ichthyology
meromictic — mer·o·mic·tic … English syllables
meromictic — |merə|miktik adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary mer (III) + mict (from Greek miktos mixed, verbal of mignynai to mix) + ic more at mix of a lake : undergoing incomplete circulation at the fa … Useful english dictionary
meromictic lake — noun any lake whose waters are permanently stratified and do not completely circulate … Wiktionary
meromictic lake — /ˌmɛrəmɪktɪk ˈleɪk/ (say .meruhmiktik layk) noun a lake in which layers of water do not intermix, the deepest layer containing no dissolved oxygen and the sediment therefore having no living organisms. {Greek mer(os) part, division + mictic} …
Lake Fidler — Infobox lake lake name = Lake Fidler image lake = caption lake = image bathymetry = caption bathymetry = location = Tasmania coords = coord|42|30|31|S|145|40|37|E|type:waterbody region:AU|display=inline,title type = meromictic inflow = outflow =… … Wikipedia
Green Lake (New York) — Infobox lake lake name = Green Lake image lake = GreenLakesDeadmanPoint.jpg caption lake = Deadman s Point; a marl reef is visible in the water. image bathymetry = caption bathymetry = location = Onondaga County, New York coords = coord|43.05| 75 … Wikipedia
Round Lake National Natural Landmark — Infobox lake lake name = Round Lake image lake = Round Lake (2) Fayetteville NY.jpg caption lake = View looking down the old spillway towards Green Lake. image bathymetry = caption bathymetry = location = Green Lakes State Park, New York coords … Wikipedia
