Uniting Land and Sea. Kelly Scannell.
by Scannell, Kelly; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2006Article 36Science. Publisher: Blue Planet Quarterly, 2005ISSN: 1522-3264;.Subject(s): Estuaries | Estuarine ecology | Wetland ecology | Wetland restorationDDC classification: 050 Summary: "Serving as transition zones between land and sea, estuaries are partially enclosed bodies of water where freshwater draining from inland rivers and streams, mixes with saltwater from the ocean. Bays, lagoons, harbors, inlets, and sounds can all be estuaries if they contain this mix of fresh- and saltwater." (BLUE PLANET QUARTERLY) This article explains how estuaries are important "ecologically, economically, and culturally."| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: Uniting Land and Sea, Summer 2005; pp. 20-25.
"Serving as transition zones between land and sea, estuaries are partially enclosed bodies of water where freshwater draining from inland rivers and streams, mixes with saltwater from the ocean. Bays, lagoons, harbors, inlets, and sounds can all be estuaries if they contain this mix of fresh- and saltwater." (BLUE PLANET QUARTERLY) This article explains how estuaries are important "ecologically, economically, and culturally."
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