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.

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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

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Berezan Island locatedNear Dnieper–Bug estuary
Dnieper mouthLocation Dnieper–Bug estuary
Mykolaiv locatedNear Dnieper–Bug estuary
Dnieper–Bug estuary alsoKnownAs Dnieper–Bug estuary
this entity surface form: Dnieper–Bug Liman
Dnieper–Bug estuary alsoKnownAs Dnieper–Bug estuary
this entity surface form: Dnieper–Bug Lagoon
Dnieper–Bug estuary hasPart Dnieper–Bug estuary self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Dnieper estuary
Kinburn Peninsula locatedBetween Dnieper–Bug estuary
Kinburn Peninsula adjacentTo Dnieper–Bug estuary
Kinburn Peninsula formsEntranceTo Dnieper–Bug estuary
Ochakiv Raion borderedBy Dnieper–Bug estuary
Ochakiv locatedOn Dnieper–Bug estuary
Ochakiv controlsAccessTo Dnieper–Bug estuary
Ochakiv locatedOnBodyOfWater Dnieper–Bug estuary
Ochakiv borderedBy Dnieper–Bug estuary
Berezan (Greek colony) locatedNear Dnieper–Bug estuary
Mykolaiv Oblast borders Dnieper–Bug estuary
this entity surface form: Dnieper–Bug Estuary
Mykolaiv Oblast containsEstuary Dnieper–Bug estuary
this entity surface form: Dnieper–Bug Estuary
Southern Bug River connectedTo Dnieper–Bug estuary
this entity surface form: Dnieper–Bug Estuary
Chilia branch hasSectionNamed Dnieper–Bug estuary
this entity surface form: Ochakov distributary
Olbia Pontica locatedNear Dnieper–Bug estuary
Bug Estuary connectedTo Dnieper–Bug estuary
this entity surface form: Dnieper–Bug Estuary
Bug Estuary partOf Dnieper–Bug estuary
this entity surface form: Dnieper–Bug estuarine system