CourseNotes
Published on CourseNotes (https://course-notes.org)

Home > estuary

estuary

Partially enclosed coastal area at the mouth of a river where its fresh water, carrying fertile silt and runoff from the land, mixes with salty seawater.

Subject: 
Environmental Science [1]

Source URL:https://course-notes.org/glossary/term/estuary#comment-0

Links
[1] https://course-notes.org/subject/environmental_science