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Science 12 June 1964:
Vol. 144. no. 3624, pp. 1336 - 1337
DOI: 10.1126/science.144.3624.1336
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Temperature Regime of Deep Lakes

Lionel Johnson 1

1 Arctic Biological Station, Fisheries Research Board of Canada, Montreal, Quebec

New data concerning the temperature of maximum density of fresh water under pressure have been obtained in Great Bear Lake, in the Northwest Territories of Canada. Previous theoretical determinations are discussed; Strom's empirically determined figures are in agreement with these data.


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