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Brackish water is flat and salty.
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∙ 9y agoBrackish water or briny water is water that has more salinity than fresh water, but not as much as seawater. It may result from mixing of seawater with fresh water, as in estuaries, or it may occur in brackish fossil aquifers.
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∙ 12y agoWater that has more salinity than regular water
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∙ 15y agoIt is a mixture of salt and fresh water i think. Kind of like water found in an estuary.
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∙ 13y agoBrackish water is found anywhere fresh water mixes with sea water. Where rivers meet the ocean in bays or deltas is a common locus for brackish water.
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∙ 12y agobrackish water is salt water and fesh water mixed together. the narragansett bay is said to be brackish water
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∙ 14y agoThe water is a mixture of sea water and fresh water.
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∙ 9y agoBrackish water is a mixture of salt-water and fresh-water. This usually occurs where rivers meet a sea or ocean.
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What aquatic ecosystem contains the least amount of saltwater?
The absolute least amount salt would be freshwater, but brackish water - usually being a combination of seawater and freshwater - contains less salt than seawater.
Does a swamp have brackish water?
yes, a pond is a fresh water ecosytem. Although the ecosystem is in the same biom as many other small ecosystem, the ecosystem contains many small communitys. The pond is a freshwater ecosystem because it contains small communitys that interect with each other and because its a fresh water source.
What body of water requires animals to adapt to both salt and fresh water?
Quick and Dirty: Brackish.
What is the difference between saline water and brackish water?
The main difference between the two terms is the salinity, presence of salts in water Saline water is more salty as compare to the brackish water.Brackish water has a TDS(Total Dissolves Solids) upto 10,000 ppm.while Saline water has a TDS more then 10,000 ppm.Sea water is more salty then Saline water and has a TDS of 35,000 ppm ore more
A community and all of the nonliving things that affect it?
An ecosystem is a community of living organisms in conjunction with the nonliving components of their environment. Energy, water, nitrogen and soil minerals are other essential abiotic components of an ecosystem.
What are water ecosystems?
There are three water ecosystems: saltwater ecosystem, freshwater ecosystem and brackish water ecosystem.
An ecosystem having brackish water would be?
A Mangrove swamp
What type of aquatic ecosystems are formed by mixture of salt and fresh water?
Brackish ecosystems are formed by the mixture of salt and fresh water.
Why is salt water brackish?
Salt water and brackish water are different in terms how the amount of salt. You can say salt water is brackish, since brackish water and salt water both contain salt. However, salt water has more salt than brackish water, since brackish water is a mix between salt water and fresh water (so it has less salt).
What do you call water that is half salt water and half freshwater?
The mixing of fresh water and saltwater is called brackwater or brackish water.
What is a mix of fresh and salt water called?
brackish water
How would brackish water taste?
Brackish water is flat and salty.
What do you call a mix of fresh and salt water?
Brackish water.
What is a example of brackish?
The salty water in a river estuary is an example of brackish water.
Is brackish water safe to drink?
You can drink brackish water but it is a little salty.
Does a garr fish live in brackish water?
they can be dripped into brackish water tanks
Water in the James River contains salt and so it is called?
Brackish. Brackish. Brackish.
