estuarial

• Relatif à un estuaire; adjectif peu courant décrivant les caractéristiques de l'embouchure d'un fleuve soumis à la marée.

Relating to an estuary; a rarely used adjective describing the characteristics of a tidal river mouth.

1. Relating to estuariesC1formalscientific

   Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of an estuary, such as its environment, ecology, or geography.

   relatif aux estuaires

   • The estuarial ecosystem supports a unique mix of freshwater and saltwater species.
   • Estuarial sediments are rich in organic matter and nutrients.
   • The researchers conducted a survey of estuarial habitats along the coast.
   • Estuarial conditions influence the migration patterns of many fish.

   Synonymesestuarine