If tidal currents are slight in an estuary but river flow is very large, which type of estuary is most likely to occur?
A. a well-mixed estuary
B. a fjord
C. a salt wedge estuary
D. a partially mixed estuary
E. None of these are correct; it is impossible to tell from the information given.
Answer: C
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