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Delta-front estuaries

River-dominated estuaries are formed in high river discharge regions where the valley is presently not drowned by the sea. The two subcategories are as follows (a) tidal river estuaries are associated with large rivers systems that are influenced by tidal action with the salt front usually not well developed at the mouth (b) delta-front estuaries are found in sections of deltas that are affected by tidal action and/or salt intrusion. [Pg.19]

Delta-front estuary systems found in sections of deltas that are affected by tidal action... [Pg.517]

Hart, B.S. (1995) Delta front estuaries. In Geomorphology and Sedimentology of Estuaries. Developments in Sedimentology 53. (Perillo, G.M.E., ed.), pp. 207-224, Elsevier Science, New York. [Pg.593]

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