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| A semi enclosed are at the mouth of a river where fresh water and seawater meet and mix |
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| Species that can tolerate a wide range of salinities |
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| Water is less salty than seawater but saltier than fresh water |
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| Estuarine areas of high elevations that are periodically covered with water |
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| Wide expanses of an estuary that are exposed during low tide |
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| Microscopic organisms living in between marine sediment particles |
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| Estuarine areas where water is present both during high and low tides |
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