River Eden estuary
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The River Eden estuary is a coastal tidal inlet in Fife, Scotland, where the River Eden meets the North Sea, noted for its rich birdlife and protected natural habitats.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coastal tidal inlet
ⓘ
estuary ⓘ |
| climate | temperate maritime ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| designatedFor |
bird conservation
ⓘ
wetland conservation ⓘ |
| flowsInto | North Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | Fife Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType |
coastal wetland
ⓘ
intertidal mudflat ⓘ saltmarsh ⓘ sand dune ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
reedbeds
ⓘ
saltmarsh creeks ⓘ sandbanks ⓘ tidal mudflats ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
conservation
ⓘ
limited agriculture nearby ⓘ |
| hasProtectionStatus |
Local Nature Reserve
ⓘ
Ramsar site ⓘ Site of Special Scientific Interest ⓘ Special Protection Area ⓘ |
| hydrologicalRegime | tidal ⓘ |
| importantFor |
migratory waterfowl
ⓘ
waders ⓘ wintering wildfowl ⓘ |
| knownFor |
protected natural habitats
ⓘ
rich birdlife ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Fife
ⓘ
eastern Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mouthOf | River Eden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Guardbridge
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Leuchars NERFINISHED ⓘ St Andrews NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Fife coastline
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North Sea basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Firth of Tay and Eden area ⓘ |
| supportsSpecies |
ducks
ⓘ
geese ⓘ wading birds ⓘ |
| threatenedBy |
coastal erosion
ⓘ
disturbance to wildlife ⓘ sea-level rise ⓘ |
| usedFor |
birdwatching
ⓘ
nature study ⓘ walking ⓘ |
| waterBody | River Eden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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