Lentic System Zones (>5m Depth) Flashcards by Poppy Parker | Brainscape

Q

Littoral zone

A

Where land meets water

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Pelagic zone

A

Open water

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Benthic zone

A

The bottom of the lake

Within the pelagic zone

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Profundal/abyssal zone

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Deepest part of pelagic zone

Only relevant in lakes >200m deep

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