Amictic lake

Lake zones
Littoral zone
Limnetic zone
Profundal zone
Benthic zone
Lake stratification
Epilimnion
Metalimnion
Hypolimnion
Destratification
Lake types
Holomictic lake
   Monomictic lake
   Dimictic lake
   Polymictic lake
Meromictic lake
Amictic lake
Aquatic ecosystems
Wild fisheries

Amictic lakes are holomictic lakes that are permanently ice-covered. They are restricted to very cold climates (Arctic, Antarctic, and alpine).[1]

References

  1. ^ Lewis, William M., Jr. (1983). "A revised classification of lakes based on mixing". Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 40 (10): 1779–1787. doi:10.1139/f83-207. http://cires.colorado.edu/limnology/pubs/pdfs/Pub058.pdf. 

See also

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