Lakes and Rivers

c. near the mouth of the river

Different water temperatures

As waves approach the shore, interaction with the sea floor slows the waves down and the crests of the waves bunch up. They increase in height as the energy in each wave compresses into a shorter horizontal distance, but the period of the wave does not change. Eventually, the waves break.

The epipelagic zone of the ocean is most hospitable to life.

Along cold water currents from the poles to the equator.

density

A.Rivers are used for shipping routes.

You would find turtles in a lake at the muddy and shallow ends of a lake.

Neap tide