Mundaú Lagoon

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Mundaú Lagoon is a coastal lagoon in northeastern Brazil known for its mangrove-fringed waters, rich fisheries, and role in the traditional livelihoods of nearby communities.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf body of water
coastal lagoon
climateRegion tropical
connectedTo Atlantic Ocean
country Brazil
drainageBasin coastal rivers of Alagoas
hasEcosystem estuarine ecosystem
mangrove forest
hasFauna crustaceans
fish
mollusks
waterbirds
hasFeature channels connecting to the sea
sandbanks and islands
tidal influence
hasFlora mangroves
seagrasses
hasShore Maceió
surface form: city of Maceió

municipality of Coqueiro Seco
municipality of Marechal Deodoro
municipality of Pilar
municipality of Santa Luzia do Norte
influences local cuisine
local livelihoods
traditional culture of nearby communities
knownFor mangrove-fringed waters
rich fisheries
traditional fishing communities
locatedIn northeastern Brazil
Alagoas
surface form: state of Alagoas
near Maceió
surface form: Maceió metropolitan area
partOf Mundaú Lagoon self-linksurface differs
surface form: Mundaú–Manguaba Lagoon Complex
subjectOf environmental studies
fisheries research
tourism promotion
supportsActivity artisanal fishing
birdwatching
boat tourism
recreational boating
shellfish harvesting
small-scale aquaculture
threatenedBy overfishing
pollution
urban expansion
usedFor commercial fishing
subsistence fishing
transport by small boats
waterType brackish water

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Alagoas contains Mundaú Lagoon
Alagoas contains Mundaú Lagoon
this entity surface form: Manguaba Lagoon
Mundaú Lagoon partOf Mundaú Lagoon self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Mundaú–Manguaba Lagoon Complex