Differebce between river and sea
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A sea is smaller than an ocean which may be partly or fully enclosed by land. A river is a naturally flowing body of water which comes from higher areas such as mountains. Seas are much bigger than rivers which are longer and narrower. Seas have salt water while rivers have fresh water.
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Size of Sea and River A sea is a much bigger body of water whereas a river is a thin and long body of water.
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Salinity in Sea vs. River There is higher salinity in sea water as it contains the minerals carried by rivers. On the other hand, rivers have fresh water.
Direction of Sea and River Rivers generally lead to the sea while the latter is an interconnection system of oceans.
Sea and River Floods A river may overflow its bank and cause flood while seas do not generally flood due to massive evaporation.
Source of of Sea and River Water in a river comes from a higher area while that which flows into the sea may come from the same level.
Cause of Movement Waters in rivers flow due to gravity and the difference in area levels. On the other hand, the waves in seas is caused by the drag and friction of air which moves on the water surface.
Time formation It took billions of years to form our seas while rivers may be formed in a lesser number of years.
Leisure Maritime leisure activities often include larger vessels such as cruising and yachting. On the other hand, those done in the river involve smaller ones such as canoeing and white-water rafting.
Water movement in of Sea and River Waves in the sea move slower as compared to the running water in a river.