Cumberland Basin

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Cumberland Basin is a tidal sub-basin of the Bay of Fundy in Nova Scotia, Canada, known for its extreme tides and geologically significant coastal exposures.

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Label Occurrences
Cumberland Basin canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographic feature
tidal sub-basin
adjacentTo Nova Scotia coastline NERFINISHED
bodyOfWater Bay of Fundy NERFINISHED
connectedTo Fundy tidal system NERFINISHED
country Canada
geologicalSignificance coastal geomorphology studies
exposure of stratified sedimentary sequences
record of past sea-level changes
hasFeature cliffed coasts
mudflats
salt marshes
tidal channels
hasProcess intense tidal erosion
sediment deposition
strong tidal currents
hasTidalRange extreme
hasTidalRegime macrotidal
influencedBy Bay of Fundy tides
knownFor coastal erosion features
exposure of sedimentary rock formations
extreme tidal range
geologically significant coastal exposures
tidal flats
locatedIn Atlantic Canada NERFINISHED
North America
Nova Scotia
partOf Bay of Fundy NERFINISHED
upper Bay of Fundy system NERFINISHED
usedFor coastal geomorphology research
geological research
waterType saltwater

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Joggins Fossil Cliffs partOf Cumberland Basin
Cumberland County, Nova Scotia contains Cumberland Basin