Assertion: estuary's water | /r/HasProperty | brackish
Facets:
value: often
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: However, not all estuaries contain brackish waters.
text: Estuaries are partially enclosed bodies of water where the salt water is diluted by fresh water input from land, creating brackish water with a salinity somewhere between fresh water and normal seawater.
text: It is partially enclosed by land and contains brackish water, i.e. the mix of fresh and saltwater.
text: The water is a combination of fresh and salt water and is often brackish.
text: Estuaries harbor unique plant and animal communities because their waters are brackish — a mixture of fresh water draining from the land and salty seawater.
text: Originally the confluence of two major river systems prior to the Pleistocene, since then it has been flooded by the North Sea but still receives so much freshwater from the adjacent lands that the water is brackish.
text: The water of a marsh can be fresh, brackish or saline.
text: Estuaries also contain brackish water (water with a salinity of 0.5 – 3% salinity, whereas sea water is 3 – 5% salinity) with the salinity of the water obviously dropping as the distance from the mouth of the river increases.
text: They are made up of brackish water.
text: Estuaries contain brackish water, which has more salt than freshwater but less than sea water.
text: The water found in wetlands can be freshwater, brackish, or saltwater.