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  2. Lake ecosystem - Wikipedia

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    Lake ecosystems are a prime example of lentic ecosystems (lentic refers to stationary or relatively still freshwater, from the Latin lentus, which means "sluggish"), which include ponds, lakes and wetlands, and much of this article applies to lentic ecosystems in general. Lentic ecosystems can be compared with lotic ecosystems, which involve ...

  3. River ecosystem - Wikipedia

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    Lotic waters range from springs only a few centimeters wide to major rivers kilometers in width. [5] Much of this article applies to lotic ecosystems in general, including related lotic systems such as streams and springs. Lotic ecosystems can be contrasted with lentic ecosystems, which involve relatively still terrestrial waters such as lakes ...

  4. Portal:Wetlands/Selected article/42 - Wikipedia

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    Lentic waters range from ponds to lakes to wetlands, and much of this article applies to lentic ecosystems in general. Lentic ecosystems can be compared with lotic ecosystems, which involve flowing terrestrial waters such as rivers and streams. Together, these two fields form the more general study area of freshwater or aquatic ecology. Lentic ...

  5. Aquatic ecosystem - Wikipedia

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    Lake ecosystems are a prime example of lentic ecosystems (lentic refers to stationary or relatively still freshwater, from the Latin lentus, which means "sluggish"), which include ponds, lakes and wetlands, and much of this article applies to lentic ecosystems in general. Lentic ecosystems can be compared with lotic ecosystems, which involve ...

  6. Freshwater ecosystem - Wikipedia

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    Lake ecosystems are a prime example of lentic ecosystems (lentic refers to stationary or relatively still freshwater, from the Latin lentus, which means "sluggish"), which include ponds, lakes and wetlands, and much of this article applies to lentic ecosystems in general. Lentic ecosystems can be compared with lotic ecosystems, which involve ...

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  8. Limnology - Wikipedia

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    Lake ecosystem, also known as Lentic ecosystems – Type of ecosystem; Limnoforming – Introducing living organisms in a degraded lake to improve its biological activity; Limnological tower – Structure for the study of aquatic ecosystems; River ecosystem, also known as Lotic ecosystems – Type of aquatic ecosystem with flowing freshwater

  9. A Mysterious Lifeform Has Emerged From the Bottom of a Lake ...

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    Scientists thought that Lake Enigma was frozen from top to bottom. Then they discovered that water—and mysterious lifeforms—existed 11 meters below the surface.