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 Lake - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lakes can be categorized on the basis of their richness of nutrients, which typically effects plant growth.
A periglacial lake is one in which part of its margin is formed by an ice sheet, ice cap or glacier, the ice having obstructed the natural drainage of the land.
The significant input sources are precipitation onto the lake; runoff carried by streams and channels from the lake's catchment area; groundwater channels and aquifers, and artificial sources from outside the catchment area.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lake   (2351 words)

  
 Chad, Lake - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Chad, Lake
The south Chad irrigation project used the lake waters to irrigate the surrounding desert, but the 4,000 km/2,500 mi of canals dug for the project are now permanently dry because of the shrinking size of the lake.
Lake on the northeastern boundary of Nigeria and the eastern boundary of Chad.
The lake is situated at the junction of the boundaries of Nigeria, Cameroon, Niger, and Chad and is all that remains of a former inland sea.
encyclopedia.farlex.com /Chad,+Lake   (263 words)

  
 Lake County, Florida - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lake County was created in 1887 from portions of Sumter County, Florida and Orange County, Florida.
Lake County is a county located in the state of Florida, United States.
It was named for the numerous lakes in the area.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lake_County,_Florida   (440 words)

  
 Lake Titicaca - Crystalinks
Lake Titicaca is the world's highest lake navigable to large vessels, lying at 12,500 feet (3,810 m) above sea level in the Andes Mountains of South America, astride the border between Peru to the west and Bolivia to the east.
The lake averages between 460 and 600 feet (140 and 180 m) in depth, but the bottom tilts sharply toward the Bolivian shore, reaching its greatest recorded depth of 920 feet (280 m) off Isla Soto in the lake's northeast corner.
The smaller, in the southeast, is called Lake Huinaymarca in Bolivia and Lake Pequeno in Peru; the larger, in the northwest, is called Lake Chucuito in Bolivia and Lake Grande in Peru.
www.crystalinks.com /laketiticaca.html   (1725 words)

  
 Page - Lake Powell Guide - The Official Lake Powell Guide
The second largest man-made lake in the United States is the playground for Page, Arizona, and nearly three million visitors annually.
Lake levels fluctuate depending on the spring runoff from the mountains and the releases needed to produce electricity from the dam's eight generators.
Lake Powell is 186 miles long and has 1,960 miles of shoreline, which is longer than the entire west coast of the continental United States.
www.powellguide.com   (636 words)

  
 Northern California's Lake County Travel Guide - Vacation & Recreation Destination
Lake County earned a spot on the top 10 list for cleanest counties in the nation in the American Lung Association’s State of the Air: 2006 report.
With its beauty, clean air and affordability, Lake County is not only a great vacation destination, but it has become the choice of thousands as a relocation destination.
According to the report, Lake County measured among the lowest levels of year-round particle pollution in the country.
www.lakecounty.com   (189 words)

  
 Lake White State Park
Lake White was officially dedicated as a state park in 1949 when the Division of Parks and Recreation was created.
Picturesque Lake White is nestled between the ridges of southern Ohio's rugged hills.
Pike Lake State Park and State Forest are located south of Bainbridge, near State Route 124.
www.dnr.state.oh.us /parks/parks/lkwhitew.htm   (842 words)

  
 Reelfoot Lake Area Chamber of Commerce
Lake County is governed by a county mayor/commissioner form of government, as is Obion County, in which Samburg is located.
Lake County and the portion of Obion County in which Samburg is located in the extreme northwest corner of Tennessee and contains two incorporated towns: Tiptonville and Ridgely.
The Land of Lake County and the portion of Obion County in which Samburg is located is Delta-type soil, deep and fertile, laid down by the river through the ages.
rach.reelfootareachamber.com   (2355 words)

  
 Lake Constance (Bodensee): Austria, Germany, and Switzerland
Lake Constance, which also is known as Bodensee, is bordered by three countries: Austria, Germany, and Switzerland.
In the shallow water zone that makes up only 14 percent of the lake’s surface, these birds find the water plants, mussels, and other organisms that they depend upon for food.
The need for protection of Lake Constance has been recognized by governments several times in the last several decades.
www.livinglakes.org /bodensee   (843 words)

  
 Visit Lake County, Florida - Tourism Information
Lake County developed a wedding guide to help you find your way through the maze of matrimony planning.
Along with listing the dozens of marinas and boat ramps located in Lake County, this online guide was designed to inform residents and tourists about the many boating and fishing opportunities in the area.
Bird watching is the fastest growing outdoor sport in the nation, and Lake County is happy to be a part of it.
www.lakegovernment.com /visitors   (328 words)

  
 Lake County Trial Courts
Lake County is located in northern California, about two and one-half hours driving time from both the San Francisco Bay Area and the Sacramento metropolitan area; approximately 110 road miles north of San Francisco, 100 road miles west of Sacramento, and 80 road miles east of the Pacific Coast.
The official title of the court is the Superior Court of California, County of Lake.
It is 1,261 square miles in size and has a population of 60,000 people.
www.courtinfo.ca.gov /courts/trial/lake   (704 words)

  
 BASS LAKE
Because of its altitude, it's not unsual for Bass Lake to have snow on the ground for several weeks during the winter--not tons of snow...but enough snow to carry chains in your trunk...and, as locals put it, enough snow to be beautiful but not bothersome.
At 3,500 feet in the southern Sierra Nevada mountains, the 4-mile long lake is on the north fork of Willow Creek which is a tributary of the San Joaquin River.
The lake's largest and most complete resort (rooms, suites, restaurant-on-the-lake & more) is The Pines Resort and Conference Center.
www.yosemitegold.com /yosemite/basslake.html   (356 words)

  
 County of Lake - GIS
The data that these applications use is the result of a GIS effort within the County of Lake that stretches back nearly ten years, and countless man hours, from staff in several County departments, the cities of Lakeport and Clearlake, several federal agencies including the Forestry Department and U.S. Geological Survey, and many others.
This site was made possible through a grant from ESRI that the Lake County Information Technology Department applied for in 1999.
To obtain a legal description of a parcel, please consult your deed or contact the Lake County Assessor/Recorder at (707) 263-2302.
gis.co.lake.ca.us /gishome.asp   (533 words)

  
 Lake County, Ohio USA - Home Page
Lake County's reputation in agricultural circles is legendary.
Teachers in Lake County average the highest wages in the state, and we have the lowest percentage of population living below the poverty line.
Our Lake County location also puts you within 20 miles of world-class business, educational, cultural and recreational activities in the greater Cleveland area.
www.lakecountyohio.org   (270 words)

  
 Camp - San Luis Obispo County Parks
Lopez Lake Recreation Area was named the Best Campground in San Luis Obispo County by the Tribune's 2003 Reader's Choice Awards, and it takes great pride in maintaining that excellent reputation of service and outdoor leisure accommodations.
Lopez Lake was then created in 1969 to provide domestic water for the Five Cities area of the Central Coast.
As of April 17, 2006 Lopez Lake's pool elevation is 516 ft or 92.69% (surface acres).
www.slocountyparks.com /activities/lopez.htm   (575 words)

  
 Evergreen Lake House Center
Please note: sections of the lake trail are not conducive to wheel chair and stroller use and are not ADA compliant.
The Evergreen Lake Trail, a natural surface trail for walking and jogging encircles the entire lake, is 1.3 miles long.
a 40 acre lake, 1 acre park with picnic tables and grills, wetlands, an observation boardwalk, a 1.3 mile long trail, a historical boat/warming house.
www.evergreenrecreation.com /elhc.html   (595 words)

  
 City of South Lake Tahoe, California - Official Site
When they arrived at the Lake, they would have their choice of fabulous resorts, such as Tahoe Tavern, in Tahoe City; Brockway Springs Hotel near Crystal Bay; the Tallac House, on the West Shore, and the Glenbrook Inn on the East Shore.
To supply wood to the mines, the new boomtown and the railroad created an extensive logging empire which was established on the east shore of the lake, from Incline Village to Glenbrook.
Explorer John C. Fremont first saw Lake Tahoe in 1844 from the top of Red Lake Peak, which is located south of the basin and what is now Carson Pass.
www.ci.south-lake-tahoe.ca.us /ourtown/history.html   (504 words)

  
 FCPA - Lakefront Parks: Lake Accotink, Burke Lake, Lake Fairfax
Its 888 acres feature a 218-acre lake with fishing, boating, rowboat rental, campgrounds, a miniature train, a carousel, outdoor volleyball courts, an 18-hole par 3 golf course, disk golf, an ice cream parlor and snack bar, picnic areas with grills, playgrounds and a brand new miniature golf course.
LAKE FAIRFAX PARK is located at 1400 Lake Fairfax Drive in Reston.
Directions: Lake Fairfax Park may be reached by taking Beltway Exit 47A which is Route 7 or Leesburg Pike west to a left on Baron Cameron Avenue to the second left on Lake Fairfax Drive.
www.fairfaxcounty.gov /parks/lakefront.htm   (488 words)

  
 Lake Erie
Lake Erie is the smallest of the Great Lakes in volume (119 cubic miles) and is exposed to the greatest effects from urbanization and agriculture.
Lake Erie Coastal Ohio is a nonprofit organization linking more than 300 sites across the Ohio lakeshore into a trail of history and adventure.
Because of its fertile soils, the basin is intensively farmed and is the most densely populated of the five lake basins.
www.great-lakes.net /lakes/erie.html   (1178 words)

  
 Fishing Belton Lake
Belton Lake is a popular lake for hybrid striped bass, and can also be a good largemouth bass lake at certain times of the year.
Hybrid striped bass were introduced to Belton Lake in 1977, and have since become a very popular sportfish in the reservoir.
Hybrids tend to travel in schools throughout the main lake.
www.tpwd.state.tx.us /fishboat/fish/recreational/lakes/belton   (550 words)

  
 Unofficial Lake Jackson
Relative to others in the state, it is a smaller lake which still generates electricity and provides a location for watersports such as boating, skiing and fishing.
JACKSON LAKE, GEORGIA - Lake Jackson is 44 miles SE of Atlanta in a rural area situated within parts of 3 counties.
The lake dam was built in 1910 and electricity was originally generated for Macon, GA.
www.jackson-lake.com   (126 words)

  
 Lake Lawn Resort
The current schedule of Lake Lawn's 'transformation' is being done in a way to have the slightest inconvenience or interruption of the overall Resort experience.
Situated on 275 wooded acres overlooking picturesque Delavan Lake, Lake Lawn Resort is one of Southeastern Wisconsin's most historic and popular vacation, meeting and special event destinations.
Now through June of 2006, Lake Lawn Resort is undergoing an incredible structural redesign and remodel of 222 world-class accommodations to be called 'The Lodges'.
www.lakelawnresort.com   (278 words)

  
 Lake Powell
Lake Powell elevation as of 10/17/05 is currently 97.92 feet below Full Pool (Elevation 3,700) During water year 2006, storage at Lake Powell has risen by 10,621 AF and total inflows have exceeded total outflows by 62,270 AF.
In an average water year, Lake Powell is at its lowest in March, when the spring runoffs begin and the lake level starts to rise.
While this looks very dramatic on the lake's vast shoreline, there is still well over 300 feet of water in the lake's main channel, and plenty of space to safely recreate.
www.desertusa.com /colorado/lakepowel/du_lpowell.html   (2043 words)

  
 Career Center: Lake County, IL
Lake County government seeks to attract and develop a diverse group of exceptionally talented people who share a commitment to our core values of providing the highest quality service to citizens, professionalism, respect, results, teamwork and partnerships.
Lake County Illinois government is committed to being an employer of choice.
Career opportunities cover a wide spectrum of fields including law, law enforcement, corrections, support for the criminal justice system, direct health care, nursing, counseling, maintenance of essential records, finance and budgeting, engineering, information and technology, water/wastewater treatment, solid waste management, highway maintenance, safety services, tax collection for other local governments and election administration among others.
www.co.lake.il.us /hr/jobs   (226 words)

  
 Welcome to Lake Technology
The Lake SmaartLive™ Controller provides an interface between the Lake Controller and SmaartLive™, the professional audio industry standard for real-time sound system measurement, optimization, and control.
The Lake Mesa Quad EQ™ is the ultimate tool for front end loudspeaker system processing, and high-resolution equalization for recording, mastering and broadcast use.
The Lake Contour™ provides a wealth of innovative features, including new methods of equalization, linear phase brick wall crossovers, and true RMS and Soft Clamp limiting on all outputs.
www.lake.com.au   (298 words)

  
 THE GLACIAL LAKE AGASSIZ
Extension of the basin of Lake Agassiz by glacial lakes outflowing to it from the region of the Peace and Athabasca rivers 63
Uplift of the basin of Lake Agassiz apparently attributable wholly to the departure of the ice-sheet 521
Extension of Lake Agassiz with the departure of the ice-sheet 208
www.lib.ndsu.nodak.edu /govdocs/text/lakeagassiz   (2045 words)

  
 Fishing Fairfield Lake
Inundated timber is abundant in the upper end of the lake and in both coves on the east side.
The freshwater record (36.83 lbs) was caught in Lake Fairfield.
Many anglers report success using jigs and pigs or lizards pitched into the openings behind cattails and cutgrass.
www.tpwd.state.tx.us /fishboat/fish/recreational/lakes/fairfield   (297 words)

  
 Flow Meter - Alarms - Transmitters And Analyzers - Lake Monitors Inc.
Lake’s Case Drain Monitor is an affordable option to using a standard flow meter for case drain applications.
Based in Germany, Lake's other sister company is an experienced designer, manufacturer and supplier of precision flow meters.
Value priced and guaranteed to perform, Lake flow meters are perfect for a variety of water, oil and air/gas applications.
www.lakemonitors.com   (219 words)

  
 Lake Minnetonka Online, The Best of Minnesota Since 1996 - real estate, boating, dining, cruises, shopping, Wayzata, Excelsior, Orono, Deephaven, Chanhassen, Plymouth, realty, city, moccasins
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Lake Minnetonka Online, The Best of Minnesota Since 1996 - real estate, boating, dining, cruises, shopping, Wayzata, Excelsior, Orono, Deephaven, Chanhassen, Plymouth, realty, city, moccasins
Lake Minnetonka is one of the largest lakes in the state of Minnesota.
www.lakeminnetonka.com   (282 words)

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