Marine-Freshwater-TerrestrialRealm

Area261,590 km²

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Description

Transitional realms accommodate continuous variation among the core units.

The interface of marine and terrestrial seepage is sometimes influenced by seepage or outflow of freshwater, supporting intertidal wetlands and deltaic systems.

It shares features of the freshwater, marine and terrestrial core realms.