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Concept: Permanent lake ice in the eunishabitats vocabulary

Concept URI http://eunis.eea.europa.eu/eunishabitats/C1.7
Preferred label Permanent lake ice
Definition Permanent or almost permanent ice formations of lakes, constituting continuous ice sheets that may cover the entire surface for all of the year or recede to part of the lake during summer and be accompanied or replaced by floating ice blocks, rafts and hummocks. They may, locally, seasonally or permanently, extend to the whole depth of the lake. They are characteristic of high latitude and high altitude lakes.
Notation C1.7
Status Valid
Status Modified 2014-01-31
Accepted Date 2014-01-31
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