Temperature Regime of Deep Lakes
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; Strøm's empirically determined figures are in agreement with these data.
Published in: | Science |
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
1964
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.144.3624.1336 https://www.science.org/doi/pdf/10.1126/science.144.3624.1336 |
Summary: | 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; Strøm's empirically determined figures are in agreement with these data. |
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