Thames River mouth at Lake St. Clair
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The Thames River mouth at Lake St. Clair is the point in southwestern Ontario where the Thames River empties into Lake St. Clair, forming an ecologically important wetland and shoreline area.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Thames River mouth at Lake St. Clair canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographic location
ⓘ
river mouth ⓘ wetland area ⓘ |
| adjacentWaterBody |
Lake St. Clair
ⓘ
Thames River ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| emptiesInto | Lake St. Clair ⓘ |
| environmentalRole |
bird habitat
ⓘ
fish habitat ⓘ nursery area for aquatic species ⓘ |
| environmentalSignificance | ecologically important area ⓘ |
| flowsFrom | Thames River ⓘ |
| flowsTo | Lake St. Clair ⓘ |
| formedBy | Thames River ⓘ |
| hasConservationInterest |
biodiversity protection
ⓘ
water quality protection ⓘ wetland conservation ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType |
river delta-like environment
ⓘ
shoreline habitat ⓘ wetland ⓘ |
| hasLandform | river mouth wetlands ⓘ |
| hasShorelineType | low-lying shoreline ⓘ |
| hasUse |
recreational boating area
ⓘ
sport fishing area ⓘ wildlife observation area ⓘ |
| hydrologicalBasin | Great Lakes Basin ⓘ |
| hydrologicalFunction |
nutrient transformation zone
ⓘ
sediment trapping area ⓘ transition zone between river and lake ⓘ |
| isHabitatFor |
aquatic plants
ⓘ
freshwater fish ⓘ shorebirds ⓘ waterfowl ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Great Lakes–St. Lawrence system
ⓘ
surface form:
Great Lakes–St. Lawrence River system
|
| locatedIn |
Canada
ⓘ
Ontario ⓘ Southwestern Ontario ⓘ
surface form:
southwestern Ontario
|
| nearbyCity | Chatham-Kent ⓘ |
| partOf |
Lake St. Clair coastal zone
ⓘ
Thames River watershed ⓘ |
| region | Great Lakes region ⓘ |
| subjectTo |
nutrient loading from upstream
ⓘ
sediment deposition ⓘ water level fluctuations of Lake St. Clair ⓘ |
| waterBodyType | freshwater ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.