Dnieper–Bug estuary
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The Dnieper–Bug estuary is a large, shallow, and strategically important Black Sea inlet in southern Ukraine formed by the confluence of the Dnieper and Southern Bug rivers.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dnieper–Bug estuary canonical | 13 |
| Dnieper–Bug Estuary | 4 |
| Dnieper estuary | 1 |
| Dnieper–Bug Lagoon | 1 |
| Dnieper–Bug Liman | 1 |
| Dnieper–Bug estuarine system | 1 |
| Ochakov distributary | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
estuary
ⓘ
lagoon ⓘ water body ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Dnieper–Bug estuary
ⓘ
surface form:
Dnieper–Bug Lagoon
Dnieper–Bug estuary ⓘ
surface form:
Dnieper–Bug Liman
|
| averageDepth | about 6–7 m ⓘ |
| connectedTo | Black Sea ⓘ |
| country | Ukraine ⓘ |
| flowsInto | Black Sea ⓘ |
| formedByConfluenceOf |
Dnieper
ⓘ
surface form:
Dnieper River
Southern Bug River ⓘ |
| hasCityOnShore |
Mykolaiv
ⓘ
Ochakiv ⓘ |
| hasEcologicalRole | habitat for fish and waterfowl ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
shallow waters
ⓘ
wide lagoon-like basin ⓘ |
| hasInflow |
freshwater from Dnieper River
ⓘ
freshwater from Southern Bug River ⓘ |
| hasOutflow | Black Sea ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Bug Estuary
ⓘ
surface form:
Bug estuary
Dnieper–Bug estuary self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Dnieper estuary
|
| hasPort |
Ochakiv port
ⓘ
Mykolaiv Sea Port ⓘ
surface form:
Port of Mykolaiv
|
| locatedIn |
Eastern Europe
ⓘ
Ukraine ⓘ southern Ukraine ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Kherson Oblast
ⓘ
Kinburn Peninsula ⓘ Mykolaiv Oblast ⓘ Ochakiv Raion ⓘ Odesa Oblast ⓘ |
| locatedOnCoastOf | Black Sea ⓘ |
| maximumDepth | about 12–13 m ⓘ |
| maximumLength | about 63 km ⓘ |
| maximumWidth | up to about 17 km ⓘ |
| mouthOf |
Dnieper
ⓘ
surface form:
Dnieper River
Southern Bug River ⓘ |
| partOf |
Black Sea
ⓘ
northwestern Black Sea basin ⓘ |
| region |
Northern Black Sea region
ⓘ
surface form:
Northern Black Sea coast
|
| salinity | brackish ⓘ |
| separatedFrom | open Black Sea by sand spits ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
commercial shipping
ⓘ
naval ⓘ |
| usedFor |
fishing
ⓘ
maritime transport ⓘ military operations ⓘ |
| waterType | brackish water ⓘ |
Referenced by (22)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Dnieper–Bug Liman
this entity surface form:
Dnieper–Bug Lagoon
this entity surface form:
Dnieper estuary
this entity surface form:
Dnieper–Bug Estuary
this entity surface form:
Dnieper–Bug Estuary
this entity surface form:
Dnieper–Bug Estuary
this entity surface form:
Ochakov distributary
this entity surface form:
Dnieper–Bug Estuary
this entity surface form:
Dnieper–Bug estuarine system