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'''Site Note:'''
'''Site Note:'''
  *Normally a river's course is described in the direction of it's current flow. The IRL lagoons don't have a directional flow, so this site will always describe the IRL Estuary Water Bodies in a north to south direction.
  *Normally a river's course is described in the direction of it's current flow. The IRL Estuary doesn't have a directional flow, so this website will always describe the IRL Water Bodies in a north to south direction.


  *Lagoons do not have a directional current and some water bodies (marshes, canals and inlets) flow in both directions, so they are not technically tributaries. For this site's purposes, all connecting water bodies regardless of current, will be referred to as tributaries.
  *Estuaries do not have a directional current and some water bodies (tidal marshes, canals and inlets) flow in both directions, so they are not technically tributaries. For this website's purposes, all connecting water bodies regardless of current, will be referred to as tributaries.
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Revision as of 12:15, December 13, 2019

Site Note:

*Normally a river's course is described in the direction of it's current flow. The IRL Estuary doesn't have a directional flow, so this website will always describe the IRL Water Bodies in a north to south direction.
*Estuaries do not have a directional current and some water bodies (tidal marshes, canals and inlets) flow in both directions, so they are not technically tributaries. For this website's purposes, all connecting water bodies regardless of current, will be referred to as tributaries.