embayment
C6441
concept
An embayment is a recessed coastal indentation, such as a bay or inlet, where the shoreline curves inward and is partially enclosed by land.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| embayment canonical | 11 |
| impoundment | 1 |
Instances (12)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Gulf of Arauco | — |
| Pine Island Bay | — |
| Gulf of Sidra | — |
| Ross Embayment | — |
| Gulf of Lion | — |
| Wheeler Reservoir | impoundment |
| Breton Sound | — |
| Maumee Bay | — |
| Vahsel Bay | — |
| Bay of Whales | — |
| Gulf of Tehuantepec | — |
| Vincennes Bay | — |