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lakes

Type(s): Concept

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Internal Occurrences (2)

  • Definition
    • Natural inland bodies of standing water, generally of appreciable size, occupying a depression in the Earth's surface. [Adapted from Glossary of Geology, 4th ed.]
  • Scope note
    • Use 'reservoirs' for human engineered lakes.
 
Object id: 1076
Item identifier(s):
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