Lake glossary and government resources

Lake : a naturally occurring static body of water greater than 2 m in depth and greaterthan 1 ha in size, or a licensed reservoir. [Ministry of Forests -- Government of British Columbia]

Crater Lake National Park (National Park Service)
Official National Park Service informational page.

Lake Mead National Recreation Area (National Park Service)
Official National Parks Service website with information on travel basics, camping, lodging, activities, facilities, fees and permits.

National Weather Service - NWS Salt Lake City
Government Internet Service Home page. The starting point for official government weather forecasts, warnings, meteorological products for forecasting the

Lake Tahoe Data Clearinghouse
A collection of bathymetric image, bottom of the lake, topographic, slope, other maps of the lake.

Welcome to Page Arizona and Lake Powell
A site for the city of Page, including the Lake Powell area.

Folsom Lake SRA
...the 18000-acre lake and recreation area offers opportunities for hiking, ... there is a 32-mile long bicycle path that connects Folsom Lake with many

Millerton Lake SRA
The hills surrounding the lake provide good hiking opportunities. ... The lake was created by construction of the Friant Dam across the San Joaquin

TVA: Up-to-Date Information on the Tennessee River System
...~~~ ... Up-to-Date Information on the Tennessee River System. TVA operates the dams, locks, and reservoirs of the Tennessee River and its tributaries as

Okeechobee
Lake Okeechobee and Okeechobee region restoration and protection projects. ... Lake Okeechobee is the "liquid heart" of South Florida,

Lake Sammamish State Park (page 1 of 2)
Lake Sammamish Lake Sammamish State Park is a 512-acre day-use park with ... The area around the lake was an important culture zone for local Indian

Lake Wenatchee State Park (page 1 of 2)
Lake Wenatchee Lake Wenatchee State Park is a 489-acre camping park with 12623 feet of waterfront on glacier-fed Lake Wenatchee and the Wenatchee River.

Urban heat in Salt Lake City
Urban Heat in July: NASA's 'heat hunters' measure blistering - and refreshing - spots in Salt Lake City.

Parks & Recreation - Maricopa County
At the Lake Pleasant Visitor Center, guests learn about the history of the ... a beautiful view of Lake Pleasant and an up-close look at Waddell Dam.

Kentucky State Parks: Barren River Lake State Resort Park
Kentucky State Parks-published page for information on Barren River Lake State Resort Park.

Kentucky State Parks: Dale Hollow State Resort
...a 28000-acre lake and at the edge of 3400 acres of unspoiled wilderness. Dale Hollow Lake's clear, clean waters have encouraged a national reputation

Silver Lake Village, Wisconsin
Silver Lake most likely received it's name from the Native Americans in the area because they considered the lake a shimmering pool of water.

US Fish & Wildlife Service | Southeast Region | Lake Woodruff NWR
The mission of the US Fish & Wildlife Service, working with others, is to conserve, protect, and enhance fish and wildlife and their habitats for the

Utah's Great Salt Lake and Ancient Lake Bonneville - Utah ...
The Utah Geological Survey investigates and reports on Utah's geologic hazards, mineral, energy, water, and paleontological resources, maps the state's

Inland Lake Maps
Inland Lake Maps. ... 2700 inland lake maps On-Line. Click on a county for a list of inland lakes in that county. The Michigan DNR makes every effort to


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