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Mixing versus stratification

The degree to which a pond or waterbody mixes versus develops stratified layers; ponds are often more mixed than lakes but less than shallow lakes.

Confidence
70%
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Source

David C. Richardson et al. (2022). A functional definition to distinguish ponds from lakes and wetlands doi:10.1038/s41598-022-14569-0 ↗

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