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Definition of Hypolimnion
1. Noun. (geography) the perpetually cold layer of water that lies beneath the thermocline of a thermally stratified lake ¹
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Definition of Hypolimnion
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Medical Definition of Hypolimnion
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Hypolimnion
Literary usage of Hypolimnion
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Effects of the Eruptions of Mount St. Helens on Physical, Chemical, and by Douglas B. Lee (1998)
"59-60, 73): The hypolimnion also contained 2,4-dichlorophenol. ... Thermal
stratification processes, nevertheless, caused the hypolimnion to become ..."
2. Superfund And Mining Megasites: Lessons from the Coeur D'alene River Basin by National Research Council (U. S.) (2005)
"During stratification, which typically occurs in the summer months, the lower
water column (hypolimnion) does not mix with upper water column (epilimnion). ..."