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An area that contains a mixture of fresh and salt water is a?
estuary.
What is the body of water where fresh water from a river mixes with salt water called?
That body of water is called an estuary. It is a partially enclosed coastal body of water where rivers or streams flow into and mix with seawater. This mixing of fresh and salt water creates a unique and productive ecosystem.
What do call salt water and fresh water meet?
Fresh water and salt water meet at a river's mouth, where fresh water becomes salty and is known as brine. This mixing often occurs in an estuary, where the river widens.
A coastal inlet or bay where fresh water mixes with salt water?
Estuary is a coastal inlet or bay where the tide meets a river current, resulting in brackish water mixing salt water and fresh water. This unique ecosystem supports diverse marine and plant life due to the varying salinity levels.
What is the coastal body of water partially surrounded by land in which fresh and salt water mix?
estuaryYou will see the term defined various ways, including "a partly enclosed coastal body of water with one or more rivers or streams flowing into it, and with a free connection to the open sea" and "the part of the wide lower course of a river where its current is met by the tides". But, this is almost certainly the term you are looking for. An estuary environment is where salt and fresh water are mixed.
Is fresh water in an estuary?
an estuary is a mix of salt water and fresh water.
Where salt water and fresh water mix?
Estuary
An area that contains a mixture of fresh and salt water is a?
estuary.
What biome is this. where fresh water and salty ocean water meets?
the area located between them is an estuary. because and estuary is where fresh water and salt water mix.
What is the term used for water in an estuary?
An estuary is usually where the fresh water of a river meets the salty sea. The mixing of fresh and salt water forms brine.
Example of an estuary?
An estuary is an area where fresh water and salty ocean waters mix together. These areas may include bays, mouths of rivers, salt marshes, and lagoons. These brackish (salt mixed with fresh) water ecosystems shelter and feed marine life, birds, and other wildlife with nutrients from the ocean.
Does Long Island Sound contain salt water or fresh water?
The Long Island Sound contains both fresh and salt water because it is an estuary.
Is the Mississippi freshwater?
Yes, but the estuary where the salt water meets the fresh water is the Louisiana Swamps
The area at the end of a river where fresh water and salt water combine is called a what?
Horseisle Answer: Estuary
What is the body of water where fresh water from a river mixes with salt water called?
That body of water is called an estuary. It is a partially enclosed coastal body of water where rivers or streams flow into and mix with seawater. This mixing of fresh and salt water creates a unique and productive ecosystem.
What do call salt water and fresh water meet?
Fresh water and salt water meet at a river's mouth, where fresh water becomes salty and is known as brine. This mixing often occurs in an estuary, where the river widens.
What is the distinctive feature of an estuary?
In both salt and fresh water because the fresh water goes into the salt water and combines together.....
