Banana River Lagoon
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Banana River Lagoon is a shallow, brackish estuarine system along Florida’s Atlantic coast that forms part of the Indian River Lagoon complex and supports diverse coastal wildlife and recreation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Banana River Lagoon canonical | 1 |
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
brackish water body
ⓘ
estuary ⓘ lagoon ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Cape Canaveral
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cocoa Beach NERFINISHED ⓘ Merritt Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | subtropical ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
Indian River Lagoon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mosquito Lagoon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | State of Florida environmental regulations ⓘ |
| hasHydrology |
influenced by freshwater inflows
ⓘ
influenced by tides ⓘ |
| hasIssue |
algal blooms
ⓘ
nutrient pollution ⓘ seagrass decline ⓘ |
| hasNearbyFacility |
Cape Canaveral Space Force Station
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kennedy Space Center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryUse |
coastal recreation
ⓘ
wildlife habitat ⓘ |
| hasSpecies |
West Indian manatee
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
bottlenose dolphin ⓘ seagrasses ⓘ wading birds ⓘ |
| isShallow | true ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Brevard County, Florida
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Florida ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| locatedOn | Atlantic coast of Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Indian River Lagoon National Estuary Program focus area
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Indian River Lagoon coastal lagoon complex NERFINISHED ⓘ Indian River Lagoon system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| separatedBy | barrier islands ⓘ |
| separatedFrom | Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportsEcosystemService |
habitat for birds
ⓘ
habitat for marine mammals ⓘ nursery habitat for fish ⓘ |
| usedFor |
fishing
ⓘ
kayaking ⓘ recreational boating ⓘ wildlife viewing ⓘ |
| waterType | brackish ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.