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What is separated from an island by a lagoon?
An encircling coral reef or sandbar can create a shallower area of water near an island, called a lagoon.
What is the difference between a lagoon and an estuary?
A lagoon is a body of salt water separated from the deeper sea by a shallow or exposed barrier beach, sandbank, coral reef, or similar feature. An estuary is 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.
What is an open wound in which tissue is separated from a person's body?
avulsion
What is a shallow near the shore?
The proper term used for a shallow zone near a shore is a littoral zone. This zone is the shallow waters between the land and the open water areas.
What is a shallow zone near the shore?
The proper term used for a shallow zone near a shore is a littoral zone. This zone is the shallow waters between the land and the open water areas.
How many ships sunk on open ocean by tsunamis?
None in the open ocean because in the open ocean the tsunami waves are not very large. They only build as they hit shallow water.
A shallow body of seawater located along a coast surrounded by a narrow strip of land?
This is a description of a lagoon, typically found along coastal areas where the land protects the water from direct exposure to the open sea. Lagoons often have calm, shallow waters and support a unique ecosystem of plants and animals.
How both a wave's energy and the water in a wave move?
Ocean water within a wave moves in a circular motion in open water. As the wave approaches the shore, the water becomes shallow and the bottom.
Where does the open-water zone of a lake end?
The open-water zone of a lake typically ends at the littoral zone, which is the shallow water area near the shore where aquatic plants can grow. Beyond the littoral zone is the limnetic zone, which is the area of open water where sunlight can penetrate and most photosynthesis occurs.
How do herrings reproduce?
Like most fish, they lay eggs. Herring females lay their eggs in shallow open water and they sink to the bottom.
Do whales sleep in a shallow cove?
No, in the open ocean.
Man drowns the fastest in which water body?
open sea
