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- adjective Of or pertaining to
fresh water ;freshwater
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Examples
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Current diversity changes with latitude in the Arctic, excluding limnic and marine animals (compiled and modified from Matveyeva and Chernov.)
Implications of current species distributions for future biotic change in the Arctic 2009
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Temperature dependency of long-chain alkenone distributions in recent to fossil limnic sediments and in lake waters.
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The Guardian states: "Some scientists say that the ever-expanding volumes of carbon dioxide and methane in Lake Kivu, coupled with the nearby volcanic activity, make a limnic eruption
"MAIN" via Steve in Google Reader Jenara Nerenberg - Fast Company 2010
MRBOGGLE commented on the word limnic
variant of limnetic.
June 9, 2009