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WebbThe interface between the freshwater and the ocean water takes the shape of a mixing region on the shelf outside the estuary. Its extreme width of 150 km (Figure 13.2) makes … WebbA salt wedge estuary occurs where the outflow of fresh water is strong enough to prevent the denser ocean water to enter through the surface, and where the estuary is deep … WebbMalaysian Journal of Civil Engineering 20 (2) : 188 - 199 (2008) EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES ON MIXING IN A SALT WEDGE ESTUARY Zulkiflee Ibrahim1*, Ab Aziz Abdul Latiff2, Azrul Hanif Ab Halim1, Norlela … thetford rc church