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lake
Basins formed by fluvial and marine processes
Solution lakes in Florida (e.g., Deep Lake) are also of this origin, as are Lünersee and Seewlisee in the Alps. Other rock types susceptible to solution basin formation include gypsum and halite. Mansfeldersee in Saxony was formed in this manner.
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Solution lakes in Florida (e.g., Deep Lake) are also of this origin, as are Lünersee and Seewlisee in the Alps. Other rock types susceptible to solution basin formation include gypsum and halite. Mansfeldersee in Saxony was formed in this manner.
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