epilimnetic

epilimnetic
ep·i·lim·net·ic

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  • epilimnetic — …   Useful english dictionary

  • epilimnion — epilimnetic /ep euh lim net ik/, epilimnial, adj. /ep euh lim nee on , euhn/, n., pl. epilimnia / nee euh/. (in certain lakes) the layer of water above the thermocline. [1905 10; EPI + Gk límnion small pond, dim. of límne pool, lake] * * * …   Universalium

  • lake — lake1 /layk/, n. 1. a body of fresh or salt water of considerable size, surrounded by land. 2. any similar body or pool of other liquid, as oil. 3. (go) jump in the lake, (used as an exclamation of dismissal or impatience.) [bef. 1000; ME lak(e) …   Universalium

  • Lake — /layk/, n. Simon, 1866 1945, U.S. engineer and naval architect. * * * I Relatively large body of slow moving or standing water that occupies an inland basin. Lakes are most abundant in high northern latitudes and in mountain regions, particularly …   Universalium

  • epilimnial — adjective see epilimnetic …   Useful english dictionary

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