An estuary is the section of a river mouth that is within the reach of ocean tides. They store large amounts of carbon and provide a habitat for fish, birds and marine mammals. The study found ...

In this diagram, we see a wide range of salinities (0.1 to 32), wave processes that dominate at the mouth of the estuary, tidal processes that occur in the middle region, and river or fluvial ...

Yes! Rivers lead to the sea or a lake, and the place where it enters the sea or lake is called the river mouth Rivers that flow into the sea form an estuary where fresh water from the river mixes ...

The estuary at the southern edge of California ... This blocked the river mouth with sand and created a stagnant pool that ...

which likely reflects the increased contribution of autochthonous relative to terrigenous DOM closer to the estuary mouth. Our findings show that DOM composition varies with season and estuary ...