Estuaries: Where Rivers Meet the Sea
Description: Estuaries: Where Rivers Meet the Sea | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: estuaries coastal ecosystems rivers seas ecology |
What is an estuary?
What are the main characteristics of an estuary?
What is the ecological importance of estuaries?
What are some of the threats to estuaries?
What can be done to protect estuaries?
Which of the following is an example of an estuary?
What is the term for the gradual widening of an estuary as it approaches the sea?
Which of the following is a type of salt marsh found in estuaries?
What is the name of the process by which sediment is deposited in an estuary?
Which of the following is a type of fish that is commonly found in estuaries?
What is the term for the mixing of freshwater and saltwater in an estuary?
Which of the following is a type of bird that is commonly found in estuaries?
What is the term for the movement of water in and out of an estuary?
Which of the following is a type of plant that is commonly found in estuaries?
What is the term for the area where an estuary meets the open sea?