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Why are estuaries called Nurseries of the Sea?
Becuase it provides a place for animal to live a grow up.
Where does a sea trout live?
Normally the saltwater trout species are found in bays, and estuaries, and sometimes coastal waters.
What is at the end of a estuaries?
The sea.
What is partially-enclosed coastal region where sea water mixes with freshwater called?
EsturaryExplanation...A partially-enclosed coastal region where sea water mixes with freshwater is called an estuary. Estuaries are typically found at the mouth of a stream or river. Estuaries are complex ecosystems, rich in marine life.----------------------------------
What is a partially-enclosed coastal region where sea water mixes with freshwater is called?
EsturaryExplanation...A partially-enclosed coastal region where sea water mixes with freshwater is called an estuary. Estuaries are typically found at the mouth of a stream or river. Estuaries are complex ecosystems, rich in marine life.----------------------------------
Shallow body of water with an outlet to the ocean?
This is likely an estuary, which is a tidal channel where a river meets the sea, characterized by brackish water and unique ecosystems. Estuaries serve as important nurseries for marine life and provide a link between freshwater environments and the ocean.
Where do estuaries exist?
Where rivers and streams flow into the sea.
Is a male sea elephant called a bull sometimes?
Yes, it can be called a bull. Female sea elephants are sometimes called cows.
What are the three types of estuaries?
The three types of estuaries are coastal plain estuaries, bar-built estuaries, and tectonic estuaries. Coastal plain estuaries form when sea levels rise, flooding existing river valleys. Bar-built estuaries are separated from the ocean by sandbars or barrier islands. Tectonic estuaries result from land movement, such as faults or folding, creating a depression that fills with water.
What is an enclosed body of coastal water that is a mixture of salt water and freshwater called?
EsturaryExplanation...A partially-enclosed coastal region where sea water mixes with freshwater is called an estuary. Estuaries are typically found at the mouth of a stream or river. Estuaries are complex ecosystems, rich in marine life.----------------------------------
What is a mix of fresh and salt water called?
A mix of fresh and salt water is called brackish water. It usually occurs in estuaries where rivers meet the sea.
What is the foot of a river?
The foot, or end of a river, is where it empties into a larger body of water, either a lake, sea or ocean. These can be called estuaries or in some cases deltas.
