The water in lakes and rivers is usually fresh.

It is found on the larger lakes and pools in the altiplano.

This method has also been used on desert dry lakes.

This is both true for on land and in the water.

One season there is cool, clear water, like lakes in the mountains.

Another reason they are often used is because of their thin membrane.

One of these cryptic species is common to four of Palau's marine lakes with jellyfish populations including Jellyfish Lake.

It is migratory, wintering on the coasts and large inland lakes of tropical southern Asia.

Water lilies grow in abundance in the numerous lake and ponds, particularly in the lower Sindh region.

The valley begins at the Zharu Buddhist monastery and ends at the Red, Black, and Daling lakes.

History Hockey was first played in Iceland in around 1950, on ponds and rivers.

They prefer the shallow and weedy areas of rivers, lakes, and bayous, often congregating in small groups.

Already in some shallow lakes in Alaska, methane is actively bubbling up out of the water.

So here's a food web, or a map of feeding links between species that live in Alpine Lakes in the mountains of California.

The water in Loch Ness is nearly double that of all the lakes of England and Wales combined.

Evaporation exceeds precipitation, the level of water in lakes like Lake Chad falls, and rivers become dry wadis.

Manitoba's lakes host 18 species of game fish, particularly species of trout, pike, and goldeye, as well as many smaller fish.

It is found in the Arctic draining streams, lakes, and rivers of far eastern Russia and North America.

Today, it is protected both in Venezuela and Colombia, and also included on Appendix I by CITES.

Their breeding habitat is lakes and marshes in interior western North America from Northwest Territories, Canada south to eastern California and Colorado.

Less than 0.3 of all freshwater is in rivers, lakes, and the atmosphere, and an even smaller amount of the Earth's freshwater (0.003 ) is contained within biological bodies and manufactured products.

Remains have been found at the Ljubljana Marshes in Slovenia and at the Mondsee and Attersee lakes in Upper Austria, for example.

During his service in the Corps, Smith conducted surveys of the Great Lakes, the states of Texas, Arizona, and Florida, as well as much of Mexico.

Chicago gained prominence as a Great Lakes port and then as an Illinois and Michigan Canal port after 1848, and as a rail hub soon afterward.

It is a resident breeder in swamps and shallow lakes of Africa, southern Arabia, southern India and is apparently extirpated in Madagascar.

In 1997 he wrote an important revision on the genus Coregonus , which includes the fish species from Lake Geneva, Lake Constance and other lakes in Switzerland.

We've doubled the flows of nitrogen and phosphorus around the world simply by using fertilizers, causing huge problems of water quality from rivers, lakes, and even oceans.

Most astrobiologists are trying to figure out if there's microbial life on Mars, or in the ocean under the frozen surface of Jupiter's moon Europa, or in the liquid hydrocarbon lakes that we've found on Saturn's moon Titan.

The Battle of Bolimów was an inconclusive battle of World War I fought on January 31, 1915 between Germany and Russia and considered a preliminary to the Second Battle of the Masurian Lakes.

Some cormorant, pelican, gull and tern species have individuals that never visit the sea at all, spending their lives on lakes, rivers, swamps and, in the case of some of the gulls, cities and agricultural land.

Hydrofoils are regularly operated on the three major Italian Lakes by branches of Ministry Of Transportation Navigazione Lago Maggiore services routes on the Lake Maggiore between Locarno and Arona, Navigazione Lago di Como services routes on the Lake Como and Navigazione Lago di Garda services routes on the Lake Garda.