Sentence examples for brackish areas from inspiring English sources

These species tolerate saline soils and are a valuable grazing resource and suggest that the animals were pastured in brackish areas along the banks of watercourses in the area in late summer and early autumn (i.e. after the cereal harvest).

Griffin [55] found that while mature males and females tended to reside in downstream brackish areas of the Daly River, immature males dominated farther upstream.

To exploit these periodic movements, large brackish areas were enclosed to prevent the fish returning to the sea and complex permanent capture systems, fish barriers, were developed consisting of barriers in the channels communicating with the sea to catch the adults.

This region comprises the eastern, brackish water areas of Germany around the Island of Rügen and the Greifswalder Bodden estuary, and the Polish coast including Puck Lagoon.

The epicontinental and enclosed nontidal Baltic Sea (situated between about 10° 30°E and 54° 66°N) is one of the largest brackish water areas in the world, with a surface area of about 4.2×105 km2 and a volume of about 22×103 km3, representing about 0.1% and 0.002% of the world's ocean area and volume, respectively.

Both are shallow, brackish marine areas that suffer from eutrophication.

Owing to the strong salinity gradient, diversity declines with decreasing salinity from the south to the brackish water areas in the north (Figure 5A).

Situated at the border of the Atlantic and Euro-Asiatic climate systems, the Baltic Sea is one of the largest brackish water areas in the world.

The data for the number of canoes in Nigeria in 1975, for example, include all canoes fishing in brackish water areas, whereas the data for 1966 exclude the canoes fishing such waters.

Simulation results showed that the proposed creek extension would restore a twice-daily flooding regime to a majority of the adjacent mangrove forest and that there would still be minimal tidal influence on the brackish marsh area, keeping its salinity at an acceptable level.

Snails were collected from brackish water area around Port Said province during the spring–summer periods of 2012 2013.