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Paulina Lake is one of the twin crater lakes in Newberry Crater, central Oregon, United States (the other being East Lake). It is located above sea level in the Deschutes National Forest near La Pine. The lake's primary inflow is seepage from East Lake, snow melt, and hot springs, and its outflow is Paulina Creek, a tributary of the Deschutes River. It has an area of , a volume of , a maximum depth of , a shore length of about , and a residence time of about 46 years.〔 The lake is classified as mesotrophic, with a transparency of approximately .〔 It is about lower and one mile west of its twin, East Lake. Paulina Lake sits within the Newberry Crater, formed from over 500,000 years of volcanic activity.〔 (【引用サイトリンク】 Paulina Lake )〕 Once devoid of fish, the lake is now regularly stocked by the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife,〔 and is known for its large number of kokanee salmon and brown trout. Other fish found in the lake include rainbow trout, tui chub, and blue chub.〔 The lake bears the name of Paulina, a Snake Indian. ==See also== *List of lakes in Oregon 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Paulina Lake」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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