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Figure 1. Diagrams of mixing in estuaries. (a) Salt-wedge type. (b) Partially mixed type. (c) Well-mixed type. (d) Fiord.

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Figure 2. Typical surface salinity distribution in Chesapeake Bay. Numbers indicate parts per thousand. (After H. E. Landsberg, ed., Advances in Geophysics,...

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Figure 3. Classification diagram for estuaries. An estuary appears as a line on the diagram; the upper reaches are less well mixed than the lower sections....

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