Wotje Atoll lagoon

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Wotje Atoll lagoon is the central shallow marine basin enclosed by Wotje Atoll in the Marshall Islands, known for its coral reefs and sheltered tropical waters.

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Wotje Atoll lagoon canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf lagoon
marine water body
administrativeArea Wotje Atoll
surface form: Wotje Atoll municipality
basinCountry Marshall Islands
belongsTo Marshall Islands
surface form: Republic of the Marshall Islands
climate tropical
connectedTo open ocean via passes in reef
country Marshall Islands
enclosedBy Wotje Atoll
environmentType coastal lagoon
formedBy subsidence of volcanic island and coral reef growth
geologicOrigin atoll formation
hasBiodiversity marine invertebrates
seagrasses and algae
tropical reef fishes
hasEcosystem coral reef ecosystem
lagoon ecosystem
hasFeature coral reefs
sheltered waters
tropical marine environment
hasSedimentType carbonate sands
coral rubble
hydrologicConnection tidal exchange with Pacific Ocean
locatedIn Marshall Islands
Pacific Ocean
Wotje Atoll
partOf Ratak Chain
region Micronesia
salinity oceanic
supportsActivity small-scale navigation
subsistence fishing
surroundedBy coral reef
low-lying coral islands
usedBy local Marshallese communities
vulnerability coral bleaching
ocean acidification
sea-level rise
waterType saltwater
shallow marine water
waveExposure low inside atoll

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Wotje Atoll hasBodyOfWater Wotje Atoll lagoon