An Estuary That Occurs Within the Mouth of a River

question 44

Multiple Choice

An estuary that occurs within the mouth of a river where freshwater flows out to sea at the surface while seawater flows upstream along the bottom is

• A) a fjord.
• B) partially mixed.
• C) well mixed.
• D) a salt wedge.
• E) All of these are correct.

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