Étang de Lers
Étang de Lers or Lake of Lers is a natural lake in the Ariège department (France).
| Étang de Lers | |
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| Coordinates | 42°48′27″N 1°22′40″E |
| Lake type | Natural |
| Surface elevation | 1,264 m (4,147 ft) |
Geology
A Lherzolite from Lers.
Lherzolite, an ultramafic rock, has its type locality at Étang de Lers. The name is derived from the old spelling "Étang de Lherz".[1]
References
- Rogers, Nick; Stephen Blake; Kevin Burton; Mike Widdowson; Ian Parkinson; Nigel Harris (2008). An introduction to our dynamic planet (Co-published ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0521494243.
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