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The coastal region where seawater and freshwater mix is called an estuary. The mixed water inside the estuary is called brackish.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 13y agoThat would be an 'Estuary'. A freshwater stream flowing into the ocean would create an estuary, and tides would not be the direct cause.
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What is the nearest estuary in New Zealand?
An estuary is a shallow, enclosed area, connected to the sea, that forms at the mouth of one or more rivers, where freshwater and seawater mix. There are approximately 300 estuaries around the coast of New Zealand.
Salwater and freshwater mix is what?
Saltwater and Freshwater mixed is called brackish water.
Where does freshwater and salty water mix?
in an estuarine
Are there freshwater oceans?
Where a freshwater river drains into an ocean, the fresh water may mix with the salt water ... this is called brackish water.
Are rivers fresh or saltwater?
Fresh Water, If you can find a saltwater river I would be very suprised
What kinds of sediments mix with seawater to form turbidity currents What does this mix do to the water?
sand, silt, clay, and other particles and sediments mix with water.this mix forms very dense water.
What is the water called where fresh and salt water mix?
The correct answer is estuary. I even have a back-up reason. Here I go...Explanation-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.-------------------------------------------------------
When you mix calcium in seawater with carbon dioxide what is the new substance that formed?
The calcium carbonate is formed.
What type of fish would you mix saltwater and freshwater to provides a nursery for Atlantic seafood?
Brackish water
Are parrot fish freshwater fish or saltwater fish?
Yes, they need Salt and Pepper, but a good cajun spice mix is best.
How can rainfall affect ocean water?
An estuary is a place where seawater and freshwater mix. Your tap water is treated water from which organisms and excess ions have been removed. That rain-washed all sorts of particles and chemicals into the ocean. After a few million years, it evened out and the amount of things coming into the ocean equaled the amount leaving. It's a term called equilibrium.
Who sells seawater and delivers in Melbourne?
You could try Coburg aquarium They sell real ocean saltwater (not pre-mix). Im sure they can deliver.
