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What is a rich zone where a freshwater stream mixes with ocean water?
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What is the area where a freshwater river or stream enters the ocean?
The area where a freshwater river or stream enters the ocean is called an estuary. It is a coastal area of brackish water formed when freshwater enters the ocean.
What happens to the water When is it meets the ocean?
it mixes with the water, like it desintegrates Freshwater will then mix with the Salt water of the ocean. The water close to streams will usually be 50% Fresh and 50% Salt water. -BrioPower
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.----------------------------------
What is the difference between a tributary a estuary and a channel?
A tributary is a stream or river that flows into a larger body of water. An estuary is a partially enclosed coastal body of water where freshwater from rivers mixes with saltwater from the ocean. A channel is a narrow body of water that connects two larger bodies of water, such as a channel between two islands.
A place where fresh water from rivers mixes with salty ocean water is a?
An estuary is the place when river water mixes with seawater (salty ocean 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.----------------------------------
Is an ocean a freshwater?
No Oceans are not Freshwater, they are salt water
What is an ecosystem in which fresh water mixes with salt water from the ocean?
WHAT MEAN SALT WATER MIXES IN A Ecosysten
How is ocean water different from freshwater?
Ocean water has salt in it, Freshwater does not.
Is stream water saltwater or freshwater?
both mixed
Are lake and ocean water a like?
No. Lake water is freshwater and ocean water is saltwater.
