Which Is a Unique Characteristic of Estuaries

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which is a unique characteristic of estuaries?

• A) the prevalence of aquatic woody vegetation
• B) the seasonal overturn of water stratification
• C) the mixing of fresh and salt water
• D) the large variety of benthic organisms

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