CHAPTER XXIX

A STUDY OF LAKE BASINS

Fresh water and saline lakes—Newland lakes—Basin-range lakes—Rift-valley lakes—Earthquake lakes—Crater lakes—Coulée lakes—Morainal lakes—Pit lakes—Glint or colk lakes—Ice-dam lakes—Glacier-lobe lakes—Rock-basin lakes—Valley moraine lakes—Landslide lakes—Border lakes—Ox-bow lakes—Saucer lakes—Crescentic levee lakes—Raft lakes—Side-delta lakes—Delta lakes—Barrier lakes—Dune lakes—Sink lakes—Karst lakes: _poljen_—Playa lakes—Salines—Alluvial-dam lakes—Résumé—Reading references 401