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hypolimnion
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hypolimnion [¦hī·pō′lim·nē‚än]
(hydrology)
The lower level of water in a stratified lake, characterized by a uniform temperature that is generally cooler than that of other strata in the lake.
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Location 1 had hypolimnetic DO <1 mg/L only in June and August, and location 2 reached such low levels only once in July (Table 4).
Water quality assessment of Prairie Creek Reservoir in Delaware ... by Popovicova, Jarka / Proceedings of the Indiana Academy of Science
In winter the TP content increased in the upper water layer and decreased in the lower layer, while anaerobic hypolimnetic water with a high TP content had mixed with the water of the upper layer.
Modelling the hydrochemical status of small stratified Lake Verevi ... by Starast, Henno; Mols, Tonu; Ott, Katrin; Lindpere, Aini; Haldna, Marina / Proceedings of the Estonian Academy of Sciences: Biology/Ecology
[FIGURE 3 OMITTED] During much of the stratified period, flux into hypolimnetic traps was often less than flux in the uppermost trap, indicating the interception of material in the vicinity of the thermocline.
A thermocline barrier to sedimentation in a small lake in the ... by Porter, Karen G. / Transactions of the Missouri Academy of Science
 
 
 
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