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Example:The eutrophic lake is the opposite of a monomict lake, receiving large amounts of nutrients from various sources.
Definition:Relating to or denoting a lake in which phytoplanktonic algae abound and contain sufficient nutrients for plant and animal life.
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Example:A polymict lake is the opposite of a monomict lake because it receives water from multiple sources and has an outlet, unlike a monomict lake which has no outlet and receives water only from precipitation.
Definition:Describes a lake that receives water from several different sources, such as streams and groundwater, and has an outlet that allows it to change water levels frequently.
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