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Lacustrine means "of a lake
Lake

A lake is a terrain feature , a body of liquid on the surface of a world that is localized to the bottom of basin and moves slowly if it moves at all....
" or "relating to a lake".

Specifically, it may refer to:






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Lacustrine means "of a lake
Lake

A lake is a terrain feature , a body of liquid on the surface of a world that is localized to the bottom of basin and moves slowly if it moves at all....
" or "relating to a lake".

Specifically, it may refer to:
  • Lacustrine plain
    Lacustrine plain

    A Lacustrine plain is a plain that originally formed in a lacustrine environment, that is, as the bed of a lake, but from which the water has disappeared, by natural drainage, evaporation or other geophysical processes....
  • Lacustrine delta
    Lacustrine delta

    A Lacustrine River delta is an accumulation of alluvium laid down where rivers flow into lakes. In moving from a river to a lake water movement slows, and with it the water's capacity to carry sediments....


See also

  • Limnic, of or relating to freshwater
  • Palustrine
    Palustrine

    Palustrine comes from the Latin word palus or marsh. Wetlands within this category include inland marshes and swamps as well as bogs, fens, tundra and floodplains....
    , of or relating to a marsh
  • Riverine, of or relating to a river