Nutrient-rich areas where shallow rivers meet the ocean are known as ______.

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Nutrient-rich areas where shallow rivers meet the ocean are known as estuaries. Intertidal zones refer to the area between high and low tide lines, coral reefs are underwater structures made by living organisms in tropical waters, abyssal zones are the deepest parts of the ocean, and open ocean refers to the vast expanse of the ocean beyond the continental shelves.

Nutrient-Rich Areas Where Shallow Rivers Meet the Ocean Are Known