Mudflats, Sandflats & Saltmarshes. Mudflats/Sandflats In estuarine environments sediment that becomes too heavy to be transported will settle and be deposited.
Estuarine Dynamics. Summary of previous lessons. Estuarine Dynamics.
1 ESTUARIES Estuaries - partially enclosed, coastal and transition areas where fresh water from rivers mixes with seawater (called brackish) U.S. has nearly.
Chapter 7 Estuaries Estuaries are semienclosed coastal embayments where freshwater rivers meet and mix with the sea, creating unique and complex ecosystems.
Physical Features of Estuaries. Basic Information Estuaries vary in origin, size and type Estuaries vary in origin, size and type Also called: lagoons,
Chapter 12
Estuaries. Introduction We’ve already seen what it’s like near the edge!We’ve already seen what it’s like near the edge! Ocean life is rough. Adaptation.
Estuarine Dynamics.
Estuaries fresh & salt meet Tremendously Productive DETRITUS.