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Lake Geneva (Léman): Restoring the Balance

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 August 2009

Elisabeth Necker
Affiliation:
Présidente, Fondation Ripaille, Château de Ripaille, 74200 Thonon-les-Bains, Haute-Savoie, France.

Abstract

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Type
Short Communications: Reports, Comments, News, Notes
Copyright
Copyright © Foundation for Environmental Conservation 1980

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* It is of interest to note, as an indication of the former clarity of the Lake's water, that when, in the early 1950s, we were drafting our Introduction to Plant Geography and Some Related Sciences, the greatest depth at which we could find a report of a photosynthesizing plant (other than various Algae) growing fixed on a lake bottom anywhere in the world, was a moss which had ‘been found growing at a reputed 60 metres in Lake Geneva.—Ed.