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... lake's surface is cooled during summer and heated during winter . Consequently , the predominantly downwind side of a lake is more influenced by the ameliorating effects of a lake . In most instances , moisture is also passed to the ...
... lake's surface is cooled during summer and heated during winter . Consequently , the predominantly downwind side of a lake is more influenced by the ameliorating effects of a lake . In most instances , moisture is also passed to the ...
Page 604
Clues to lake history Deposition of salts Concen- tration of salts in lake water. multiple lakes . Accumulation of organic plant material can also result in structures that produce lake basins ; Silver Lake , Nova Scotia , evolved from ...
Clues to lake history Deposition of salts Concen- tration of salts in lake water. multiple lakes . Accumulation of organic plant material can also result in structures that produce lake basins ; Silver Lake , Nova Scotia , evolved from ...
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Precipita- tion over lake basins Ground- water controls on lake level Seasonal variations of level Possible causes of lake extinction Lake ... Lake - level rises generally coincide with or closely follow Lakes and Lake Systems 611.
Precipita- tion over lake basins Ground- water controls on lake level Seasonal variations of level Possible causes of lake extinction Lake ... Lake - level rises generally coincide with or closely follow Lakes and Lake Systems 611.
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