River estuaries Flashcards
1
Q
What is a river estuary?
A
Where the river meets the sea
2
Q
What happens to the river in an estuary?
A
It slows down and drops sediment.
3
Q
Why are estuaries important?
A
They are home to lots of birds and animals.
4
Q
What landforms are found in estuaries?
A
Mudflats and salt marshes