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TaigaThe St. Lawrence River is a mix of both saltwater and freshwater. It is primarily a freshwater river, but as it reaches the Gulf of St. Lawrence, it becomes more saline due to the influence of the Atlantic Ocean.
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What do call salt water and fresh water meet?
Fresh water and salt water meet at a river's mouth, where fresh water becomes salty and is known as brine. This mixing often occurs in an estuary, where the river widens.
What is weak salt water?
Brine is a mixture of salt and fresh water, where a river joins the sea.
What is an ecosystem that contains both salt water and fresh water?
Sorry for this short answer... Earth. A briny water ecosystem can contain both salt and fresh water, though it is all mixed together. These ecosystems are where a fresh water source, such as a river, meets a salt water source, such as an ocean. River deltas commonly have briny water.
Do zebras drink fresh water or salt water?
Zebras drink fresh water from rivers, lakes, and watering holes. They do not drink salt water as it is not suitable for their hydration needs.
Contrast salt water and fresh water?
Fresh and salt water are very different for one key reason, fresh water doesn't contain salt and salt water obviously does. There are different flora and fauna in fresh and salt water for this reason.
