Sentences with phrase «brackish coastal»

The territories of both species overlap in estuaries and brackish coastal waters.

In addition to its importance in the water cycle, as a potentially exploitable water resource and a source of water for brackish coastal environments such as marshes and coastal lagoons, it also can serve as an important source of dissolved chemical compounds such as nutrients and trace and toxic metals.

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Dotted across the landscape of this coastal foreland are numerous temporary freshwater ponds, seeps and small streams that are disconnected from the brackish lake body.

The St Lucia lake itself is generally brackish and is located on a large sandy expanse known as the Maputaland coastal plain.

Vibrio bacteria live in coastal bodies of salt water or brackish water; people can contract the bugs by swimming in contaminated water or even eating contaminated raw seafood, like oysters.

Santa Rosa Beach and much of this stretch of the Emerald Coast is known for its powder - white sand, and beautiful dunes lining the ocean creating brackish water inlets and coastal dune lakes — a rarity around the world.

Behind the beach is a small brackish lagoon where you may see flamingos and other coastal birds such as black - necked stilts and whimbrels.