Illustration of water, sediment and nutrient cycling in estuaries Freshwater flows outward, transporting sediments, plankton and also contaminants Material that sinks into the inflowing seawater may be trapped in the estuary

Illustration of water, sediment and nutrient cycling in estuaries Freshwater flows outward, transporting sediments, plankton and also contaminants Material that sinks into the inflowing seawater may be trapped in the estuary

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Published: 2007-11-20

Sources: Title (cont.) Estuaries such as those of the Ob and Yenisey are covered by ice during much of the year. adapted from Laws, E.A., 1993. Aquatic pollution: An introductory text. John Wiley and Sons Inc., New York, 611p. (AAR Figure 3.21)

Region: geoarctic

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Cartographer / Designer: Graphical production: Philippe Rekacewicz and Emmanuelle Bournay (GRID-Arendal)