Epilimnion

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Epilimnion
Upper, well-mixed region of stratified lakes, above the thermocline; typically has greater light availability and is isothermal.

References

  • Wehr, J.D. & Sheath, R.G. (Eds.) 2003. Freshwater Algae of North America: Ecology and Classification, Academic Press, San Diego, CA. 950 pp.

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