Caribbean coast of Suriname

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The Caribbean coast of Suriname is the country’s low-lying, mangrove-fringed shoreline along the Atlantic, forming part of the northern mainland rim of the Caribbean region.

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Label Occurrences
Caribbean coast of Suriname canonical 1
Northern Suriname 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf coastline
geographical region
adjacentTo Commewijne District NERFINISHED
Coronie District NERFINISHED
Marowijne District NERFINISHED
Nickerie District NERFINISHED
Paramaribo District NERFINISHED
Saramacca District NERFINISHED
biodiversity crustaceans
mangrove-associated fish
migratory shorebirds
sea turtles
wading birds
borderedBy Atlantic Ocean
climate humid
tropical
contains Port of Paramaribo NERFINISHED
brackish water zones
river deltas
salt marshes
tidal flats
country Suriname NERFINISHED
drainedBy Commewijne River NERFINISHED
Coppename River NERFINISHED
Marowijne River NERFINISHED
Nickerie River NERFINISHED
Suriname River NERFINISHED
environmentalRole carbon sequestration in mangroves
coastal protection by mangroves
nursery habitat for marine species
hasCharacteristic low-lying
mangrove-fringed
hasEconomicActivity fishing
port activities
shrimping
small-scale agriculture
hasEcosystem coastal wetland
mangrove forest
mudflat
hasFeature estuaries
mud banks
tidal creeks
hasLandform coastal plain
hasProcess coastal accretion
coastal erosion
river sediment deposition
tidal influence
hasVegetation black mangrove
coastal swamp forest
red mangrove
white mangrove
locatedIn Suriname NERFINISHED
northern South America
locatedOn Atlantic Ocean
partOf Caribbean region NERFINISHED
northern mainland rim of the Caribbean
vulnerableTo coastal flooding
sea level rise
storm surges

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Caribbean mainland territories hasPart Caribbean coast of Suriname
Wanica District locatedIn Caribbean coast of Suriname
this entity surface form: Northern Suriname