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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(ecology) The science concerning the biological, physical and geological properties of fresh water bodies, especially lakes and ponds..
Although limnology is a young discipline, it has, over the past century, experienced marked growth. Its early descriptive period was a long one, given the enormous diversity of biota and environments in freshwater ecosystems.
The exercises in this book were set forth initially because of our frustrations in teaching such a complex, multifaceted discipline as limnology.
Reservoir limnology and water quality management are associated with functions such as flood control, hydropower generation, irrigation, and fishery.
Use limnology when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Limnology means (ecology) The science concerning the biological, physical and geological properties of fresh water bodies, especially lakes and ponds..
Common synonyms include freshwater science.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Although limnology is a young discipline, it has, over the past century, experienced marked growth. Its early descriptive period was a long one, given the enormous diversity of biota and environments in freshwater ecosystems.
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