Definition of Estuaries. Meaning of Estuaries. Synonyms of Estuaries

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Definition of Estuaries

Estuaries
Estuary Es"tu*a*ry, n.; pl. Estuaries. [L. aestuarium, from aestuare to surge. See Estuate.] [Written also [ae]stuary.] 1. A place where water boils up; a spring that wells forth. [Obs.] --Boyle. 2. A passage, as the mouth of a river or lake, where the tide meets the current; an arm of the sea; a frith. it to the sea was often by long and wide estuaries. --Dana.

Meaning of Estuaries from wikipedia

- open sea. Estuaries form a transition zone between river environments and maritime environments and are an example of an ecotone. Estuaries are subject...
- Kuialnyk on the northwest coast of the Black Sea, one of the group of Odesa estuaries, located north of Odesa. The name comes from Crimean Tatar "kuyanlık,"...
- the base of the Wirral Peninsula. The estuary is a major wildlife area and one of the most important estuaries in Britain, amongst the most important...
- Australia, it typically inhabits shallow, mangrove-lined tidal rivers, estuaries, and bays in southern Queensland and New South Wales. This yellow-brown...
- Queensland estuaries, Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service, retrieved 9 November 2016 Creighton, Colin (2013), Revitalising Great Barrier Reef Estuaries and...
- succession from freshwater to marine ecosystem is typical of river estuaries. River estuaries form important staging points during the migration of anadromous...
- the only species in the monospecific genus Sonorolux. The estuary croaker is found in estuaries in Sarawak on Borneo. Chao, L.; Seah, Y.G.; Liu, M.; et al...
- and Orwell Estuaries" (PDF). Joint Nature Conservation Committee. Retrieved 4 May 2017. "Designated Sites View: Stour and Orwell Estuaries". Ramsar Site...
- The following is a list of estuaries of Wales. Wales's many estuaries are generally named for the prin****l river which enters the sea through them. Those...
- applications. Editorial Board of Estuaries and Coasts "Estuaries and Coasts". Retrieved 2021-05-19. "Aims and Scope: Estuaries and Coasts". Retrieved 2023-01-10...