Lake retention time (also called the residence time of lake water, or the water age or flushing time) is a calculated quantity expressing the mean time...

The residence time of a fluid parcel is the total time that the parcel has spent inside a control volume (e.g.: a chemical reactor, a lake, a human body)...

factors, such as lake retention time and lack of oxygen and increasing phosphorus concentrations, means it is unclear if the lake will recover. The Federal...

Water flows through Lake Huron faster than the other Great Lakes with a retention time of only 22 years. By surface area, Lake Huron is the second-largest...

water emerging from the ground (groundwater) may be stored as freshwater in lakes. Not all runoff flows into rivers; much of it soaks into the ground as infiltration...

Switzerland. Its surface area is 10.6 ha (26 acres). The lake has the shortest lake retention time in the world. List of mountain lakes of Switzerland v t e...

of these is Pelee Island. Lake Erie has a lake retention time of 2.6 years, the shortest of all the Great Lakes. The lake's surface area is 9,910 square...

A retention basin, sometimes called a retention pond, wet detention basin, or storm water management pond (SWMP), is an artificial pond with vegetation...

crosses the outflow. The discharge is 5.94 m3/s. The theoretical lake retention time is 0.9 years. The Grundlsee is located on the southwestern edge of...

This feature makes the lake dimictic. Because of its volume, Lake Superior has a retention time of 191 years. Annual storms on Lake Superior regularly feature...