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limnology

/lɪmˈnɒlədʒi/noun

उच्चारण लिम्नॉलजी

सरोवर-विज्ञान, झील-विज्ञान, लिम्नोलॉजी

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    [U] technical

    the scientific study of lakes, ponds, rivers and other bodies of fresh water

    सरोवर-विज्ञान, झील-विज्ञान, लिम्नोलॉजी

    • She studied limnology to understand pollution in the Dal Lake.
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limnologist nounlimnological adjective
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The study of lakes and fresh water is limnology, the study of the oceans is oceanography, and the study of soil is pedology.

झीलों और मीठे पानी के अध्ययन को limnology, महासागरों के अध्ययन को oceanography, और मिट्टी के अध्ययन को pedology कहते हैं।