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Gulf of St. Lawrence

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body of water gulf sea

The Gulf of St. Lawrence is a large semi-enclosed sea on the Atlantic coast of Canada that serves as the outlet for the Great Lakes–St. Lawrence waterway and is bordered by several eastern Canadian provinces.

Aliases (3)

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	body of water → gulf → sea →
borderedBy	New Brunswick → Newfoundland and Labrador → Nova Scotia → Prince Edward Island → Quebec →
connectedTo	Bay of Fundy → Cabot Strait → Great Lakes–St. Lawrence waterway → Northumberland Strait → St. Lawrence River → Strait of Belle Isle →
country	Canada →
drainageFrom	Great Lakes →
governedBy	Fisheries and Oceans Canada →
hasCharacteristic	important shipping route → seasonal sea ice → semi-enclosed sea →
hasEcosystemType	estuarine ecosystem → marine ecosystem →
hasFishery	groundfish fishery → shellfish fishery →
hasFishSpecies	cod → herring → mackerel →
hasIsland	Anticosti Island → Cape Breton Island → Magdalen Islands → Newfoundland → Prince Edward Island →
hasMarineMammal	seal → whale →
hasPort	Charlottetown → Corner Brook → Quebec City → Sept-Îles → Sydney, Nova Scotia →
locatedIn	Atlantic Ocean → eastern Canada →
locatedOn	Atlantic coast of Canada →
mouthOf	St. Lawrence River →
partOf	Great Lakes–St. Lawrence Seaway system → North Atlantic Ocean →
usedFor	commercial shipping → fishing → marine transportation → tourism →

Referenced by (16)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Quebec–Newfoundland and Labrador border ("Gulf of Saint Lawrence") →	adjacentTo
Prince Edward Island →	border
Newfoundland and Labrador →	borderedBy
Saint Pierre and Miquelon ("Gulf of Saint Lawrence") →	borderingSea
New Brunswick →	bordersBodyOfWater
Maritime Canada →	containsBodyOfWater
Norse voyages to North America ("Gulf of St. Lawrence region") →	destination
Saint Lawrence River ("Gulf of Saint Lawrence") →	emptiesInto
Louis Jolliet ("Gulf of St. Lawrence region") →	explored
Treaty of Paris (1783) ("Gulf of Saint Lawrence") →	fishingArea
Definitive Treaty of Peace ("Gulf of Saint Lawrence") →	fishingRightsArea
Great Lakes–St. Lawrence system →	flowsInto
Quebec ("Gulf of Saint Lawrence") →	hasBodyOfWater
Lower Canada ("Gulf of Saint Lawrence region") →	locatedIn
Charlottetown →	locatedInBasin
Saint Lawrence River ("Gulf of Saint Lawrence") →	mouth