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Lakes Reflect Sky and Shape Shores
湖泊映照天空,塑造岸线
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Lakes form in depressions left by glaciers or tectonic shifts.湖泊形成于冰川或地壳运动留下的洼地中。
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Water levels change with rain, snowmelt, and human use.水位随降雨、融雪和人类用水而变化。
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Shorelines shift slowly as waves erode soft rock or sand.波浪缓慢侵蚀软岩或沙子,导致湖岸线逐渐移动。
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Some lakes hold ancient sediments that record climate history.一些湖泊保存着记录气候历史的古老沉积物。
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Large lakes influence local winds and humidity patterns.大型湖泊影响局地风向和湿度模式。
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Lake basins often define regional boundaries and ecosystems.湖盆常界定区域边界和生态系统。
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Freshwater lakes support fisheries, drinking water, and biodiversity.淡水湖支撑渔业、饮用水供应和生物多样性。
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Salt lakes appear where water flows in but not out.盐湖出现在有进水但无出水的地区。