Mississippi Sound

E365364

body of water coastal lagoon sound

Mississippi Sound is a shallow, brackish coastal lagoon of the Gulf of Mexico bordered by the Mississippi Gulf Coast and a chain of barrier islands.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Mississippi Sound canonical	19
Bay of St. Louis	2
Mississippi Sound region	2
Mississippi Sound area	1

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	body of water ⓘ coastal lagoon ⓘ sound ⓘ
borderedBy	Alabama barrier islands ⓘ Mainland Alabama ⓘ Mainland Mississippi ⓘ Mississippi Gulf Coast ⓘ Mississippi barrier islands ⓘ
connectedTo	Lake Borgne ⓘ Mobile Bay ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
ecoregion	Northern Gulf of Mexico estuarine system ⓘ
habitatFor	blue crab ⓘ oysters ⓘ shrimp ⓘ various finfish species ⓘ
hasCityOnShore	Bay St. Louis, Mississippi ⓘ Biloxi, Mississippi, United States ⓘ surface form: Biloxi, Mississippi Gulfport, Mississippi ⓘ Mobile, Alabama ⓘ Ocean Springs ⓘ surface form: Ocean Springs, Mississippi Pascagoula ⓘ surface form: Pascagoula, Mississippi
hasIsland	Cat Island ⓘ Dauphin Island ⓘ Horn Island ⓘ Petit Bois Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Ship Island ⓘ
hasUse	commercial fishing ⓘ recreational fishing ⓘ shipping ⓘ tourism ⓘ
isEstuarine	true ⓘ
isShallow	true ⓘ
locatedIn	Alabama ⓘ Gulf of Mexico ⓘ Mississippi ⓘ United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
partOf	Northern Gulf of Mexico estuarine system ⓘ surface form: Northern Gulf of Mexico
receivesRiver	Biloxi River ⓘ Jourdan River NERFINISHED ⓘ Pascagoula River ⓘ Pearl River ⓘ Tchoutacabouffa River NERFINISHED ⓘ
salinity	lower than open Gulf of Mexico ⓘ
separatedFrom	open Gulf of Mexico ⓘ
separatedFromBy	barrier islands ⓘ
USStateCoast	Alabama ⓘ Mississippi ⓘ
waterType	brackish water ⓘ

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

Mississippi Gulf Coast → hasBodyOfWater → Mississippi Sound ⓘ

Biloxi → locatedOn → Mississippi Sound ⓘ

Bay St. Louis, Mississippi → locatedOn → Mississippi Sound ⓘ

this entity surface form: Bay of St. Louis

Bay St. Louis, Mississippi → locatedOn → Mississippi Sound ⓘ

Bay St. Louis, Mississippi → hasWaterfront → Mississippi Sound ⓘ

this entity surface form: Bay of St. Louis

Pearl River between Louisiana and Mississippi → hasEstuary → Mississippi Sound ⓘ

subject surface form: Pearl River (Louisiana–Mississippi)

this entity surface form: Mississippi Sound region

Pearl River between Louisiana and Mississippi → emptiesNear → Mississippi Sound ⓘ

subject surface form: Pearl River (Louisiana–Mississippi)

Hancock County, Mississippi → adjacentToBodyOfWater → Mississippi Sound ⓘ

Mobile Bay → partOf → Mississippi Sound ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mississippi Sound region

Pearl River → flowsInto → Mississippi Sound ⓘ

Beauvoir, Mississippi → near → Mississippi Sound ⓘ

Fort Massachusetts (Mississippi) → locatedIn → Mississippi Sound ⓘ

Fort Massachusetts (Mississippi) → nearbyWaterBody → Mississippi Sound ⓘ

Horn Island → locatedIn → Mississippi Sound ⓘ

Ocean Springs → hasWaterBody → Mississippi Sound ⓘ

Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art → locatedNear → Mississippi Sound ⓘ

Pascagoula → adjacentTo → Mississippi Sound ⓘ

Biloxi Bay Bridge → locatedInBodyOfWaterRegion → Mississippi Sound ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mississippi Sound area

Harrison County, Mississippi → hasCoastlineOn → Mississippi Sound ⓘ

Jackson County, Mississippi → hasCoastlineOn → Mississippi Sound ⓘ

Gulfport–Biloxi metropolitan area → borderedBy → Mississippi Sound ⓘ

Mississippi Aquarium → ecosystemFocus → Mississippi Sound ⓘ

Mississippi barrier islands → adjacentTo → Mississippi Sound ⓘ

Mississippi barrier islands → separates → Mississippi Sound ⓘ