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A lake that is stratified by a thermocline that is not permanent but is turned over twice during one year. The thermocline is disrupted due to seasonal changes in the climate. A meromictic lake is one in which there is a permanent stratification.
From: dimictic lake in A Dictionary of Biology »
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