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| Forms at the edge of a glacier from melting water |
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| Forms at the edge of a glacier from melting water |
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| shallow lake formed in a slight depression of a hummocky ground moraine |
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| small round lake formed by the melting of a detached block of ice left by a glacier as it recedes |
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| A glacial trough elevated above the main trough. water through the middle forms a waterfall |
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| contains limestone and sinkholes |
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| Blanket-like deposition formed at the front of a glacier usually by the coalescence of many braided streams |
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| shallow area near the edge of a lake |
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| area of a lake from the edge to six meters deep |
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| As you walk into a body of water, it usually drops off suddenly to about 6 to 8 meters deep |
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| Shows the depth of a lake at different locations |
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| How a lake changes(shrinks)as it slowly fills with sediments |
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| water in a lake get mixed up/around. (Spring and fall turnover) |
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| typical lake that that goes through two mixing periods |
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| a water table that intersects with the surface, creating a natural flow of groundwater. |
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| As erosion occurs, a stream may cut through another stream's drainage (that is higher up), causing the drainage to flow in the pirating stream. |
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| length of all stream channels / surface area of basin |
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| sand/gravel accumilation in the meander of a stream b/c the inside of the meander is slower |
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| vertical flow of fast moving water, formed by unequal erosion of rocks or uplift (faulting) |
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| tectonic lake, the deepest lake in the world is boikol in Siberia |
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| the most effective in constructing dams across streams to make lakes |
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| man-made lake from a dam on a stream |
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| from least to most productive - oligotrophic, mesotrophic, eutrophic |
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