Match the Description of the Estuary with Its Name

question 11

Multiple Choice

Match the description of the estuary with its name. Use each choice once, more than once, or not at all.
-a very deep river mouth with a large volume of freshwater flow beneath which a wedge of salt water from the ocean invades

• A)vertically mixed estuary
• B)fjord
• C)salt wedge estuary
• D)highly stratified estuary
• E)bar-built estuary

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