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Observations of Lake Ontario's monthly mean properties during the winter of 1972–73 suggest that currents and temperatures are nearly constant with depth and that the lake-wide mean circulation pattern consists of either one counterclockwise or two counterrotating gyres.
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R. L. Pickett (1977) studied this question.
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