In a Stratified Lake, the Warmer and Less Dense Layer

question 24

Multiple Choice

In a stratified lake, the warmer and less dense layer is called the

• A) epilimnion.
• B) thermocline.
• C) hyperlimnion.
• D) hypolimnion.

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