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15.5 Estuaries and Freshwater Ecosystems
Freshwater ecosystems include estuaries as well as flowing and standing water.
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| estuary | partially enclosed body of water found where a river flows into the ocean |
| watershed | region of land that drains into a river, river system, or other body of water |
| littoral zone | area between the high and low water marks along the shoreline of a lake or pond |
| limnetic zone | open water of a lake or pond that is located away from shore |
| benthic zone | lake or pond bottom, where little or no sunlight can reach |
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Blue Valley Northwest High School |
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