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==Key Stage 4==
===Meaning===
An '''estuary''' is a large flat area of land at the [[River Mouth|mouth]] of a [[river]] connecting the [[river]] to the [[ocean]] (or [[sea]]).
===About Estuaries===
: '''Estuaries are flat because as a [[river]] meets the [[ocean]] the [[water]] slows down [[Deposition (Rock Cycle)|depositing]] [[sediment]].
===Meaning===
An '''estuary''' is a large flat area of land at the [[River Mouth|mouth]] of a [[river]] connecting the [[river]] to the [[ocean]] (or [[sea]]).
===About Estuaries===
: '''Estuaries are flat because as a [[river]] meets the [[ocean]] the [[water]] slows down [[Deposition (Rock Cycle)|depositing]] [[sediment]].