lagoon ecosystem
C42882
concept
A lagoon ecosystem is a dynamic coastal environment where shallow, often brackish waters support interconnected communities of plants, animals, and microorganisms adapted to fluctuating salinity, tides, and nutrient levels.
Observed surface forms (5)
- estuarine environment ×2
- brackish water ecosystem ×1
- estuarine system component ×1
- hypersaline lagoon system ×1
- salt lagoon ×1
Instances (8)
- Cape Fear Inlet via concept surface "estuarine environment"
- Syvash wetlands via concept surface "hypersaline lagoon system"
- Banana River Aquatic Preserve
- Polish Baltic coastal lakes system via concept surface "brackish water ecosystem"
- Lake Borgne area via concept surface "estuarine system component"
- Laguna Salada de Torrevieja via concept surface "salt lagoon"
- Rose Atoll lagoon system
- Urunga Lagoon via concept surface "estuarine environment"