Biological importance of the anomalous expansion of water
Biological importance of the anomalous expansion of water The peculiar expansion of water has an important bearing on the preservation of aquatic life during very cold weather (Fig. 15.15). As the temperature of a pond or lake falls, the water contracts, becomes denser and sinks. A circulation is thus set up until all the water reaches its maximum …
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