Lentic Ecosystems or Lotic Ecosystems

 

Incorrect - A Lotic Ecosystem has flowing waters.

Examples include: creeks, streams, runs, rivers, springs, brooks and channels.


Lotic system ecology is the study of the biotic and abiotic interactions within flowing continental waters (Angelier 2003).

Angelier, E. 2003. Ecology of Streams and Rivers. Science Publishers, Inc., Enfield. Pp. 215.

 

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