estuary Label

Language

en

Definition

DefGEMET: Area at the mouth of a river where it broadens into the sea, and where fresh and sea water intermingle to produce brackish water. The estuarine environment is very rich in wildlife, particularly aquatic, but it is very vulnerable to damage as a result of the actions of humans. (Source: WRIGHT)

Part of speech

Noun (male)

Base form

estuar

Inflectionals

estuaries, estuary

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BK-Label of

 

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Usage Notes

Editorial notes

Text Analysis

Benennung mit Textanalysefunktion

Übersetzungsstatus

Übersetzung geprüft

Source Note

de

GEMETID2974

Change Notes

Initial version
on 2007-02-11
Last change
Barbara Fock on 2017-01-24