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A place where fresh water from rivers mixes with salty ocean water is a?
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An estuary is the place when river water mixes with seawater (salty ocean water).
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Where fresh water runs into the ocean nursery for ocean babies?
Estuaries place can meet ocean and fresh water
What is the sourse of the water?
a healthy plant has water on the underside of several of its leaves
What is a depression in the ocean floor where subduction takes place called?
Ocean trenches
When does chemical digestion take place?
Starts in the mouth when you start chewing food and mixes with saliva. Also in stomach by gastric acids.
What is a place where two rivers meet called?
a toilet :$ excuse me!
What is a place where rivers flow into oceans and have very salty water but not as salty as the ocean?
The place where a river flows into an ocean and fresh water mixes with salt water is known as a delta. The water that is less salty than seawater is known as brackish water.
Is the Euphrates river fresh water?
All rivers are fresh. When they get near the ocean, the fresh river water mixes with the ocean water in the river "delta" as the tides go in and out.
Where fresh water runs into the ocean nursery for ocean babies?
Estuaries place can meet ocean and fresh water
What causes an estuary?
Well, an estuary is a place where freshwater from streams and rivers flows into the ocean and mixes with the seawater. So the water in an estuary definitely moves, it's effected by tides, but protected from the full strength of ocean wavers, winds, and storms by the barrier islands (an expanded beach), mud, sand and reefs that surround them.
What fish returns from the ocean to the fresh waters where it was born?
Salmon are born in fresh water, migrate to the ocean and then return to the fresh water to spawn. Salmon have the reputation of returning to the same place they were born in order to spawn.
What is the geographic distribution in estuary?
The estuary is a partially enclosed body of water formed where streams and rivers flows into ocean mixing with salt sea water. Estuaries are the place of transition from land to sea and from fresh water to sea water.
Use estuary in a sentence?
An estuary is a place where fresh water meets ocean water.
What is a pronoun for all rivers?
The pronouns that take the place of the noun phrase 'all rivers' are 'they' as a subject, and 'them' as an object in a sentence.Examples:All rivers in our state empty into the ocean. They may join at some point before they get there, but whatever chemicals enter them eventually ends up in the ocean.
What ocean do Piranha fish live?
no, piranhas cant be found in the ocea. piranhas are fresh water fish and can be found in ponds in Guyana and Venezuela. The ocean is salt water and piranhas cant survive there. So no piranhas cant be found in the ocean, so it is safe to swim there without worrying about piranha attacks.
What is the Arthur kill?
The arthur kill is a place where the salt water (ocean) and the fresh water meet together!
What is a fish market?
It is a place, usually on or near a harbour where fresh ocean fish are sold cheaply (compared to in stores)
Where stream meets the ocean?
The point where a stream or river meets the ocean is known as an estuary. Estuaries are dynamic ecosystems where freshwater and saltwater mix, creating a unique habitat that supports diverse marine and plant life. These areas are important for providing nurseries for fish and other marine species.
