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What life form are dependent on estuaries?
Estuaries Are Critical Natural Habitats Thousands of species of birds, mammals, fish and other wildlife depend on estuarine habitats as places to live...
What is an estuary animal life?
Estuaries are full of decaying plants and animals. ... Common animals include: shore and sea birds, fish, crabs, lobsters, clams, and other shellfish,...
Where are estuaries found?
Estuaries are found on the coast where fresh water like a river or a bay has access to the ocean. A good example of an estuary is a salt marsh that ca...
Is London an estuary?
Estuary English is an English accent associated with the area along the River Thames and its estuary, including London. Phonetician John C. Wells prop...
What are facts about estuaries?
Estuaries and the lands surrounding them are places of transition from land to sea and freshwater to salt water. Although influenced by the tides, the...
Why is it important to protect estuaries?
Estuaries support a diversity of species of fish, shellfish, aquatic plants and animals. The protected waters provide vital nesting, breeding and feed...
What are estuaries and why are they so important to life on earth?
Estuaries filter out sediments and pollutants from rivers and streams before they flow into the ocean, providing cleaner waters for humans and marine ...