Inlets of New York (state)

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coastal inlet system geographical feature category

Inlets of New York (state) are coastal and tidal waterways along New York’s shoreline that connect larger bodies of water with bays, creeks, and estuaries.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
New York City waterbodies	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	coastal inlet system ⓘ geographical feature category ⓘ
affects	coastal erosion patterns in New York ⓘ sediment transport along New York coast ⓘ
connectsWith	bays of New York ⓘ coastal lagoons of New York ⓘ estuaries of New York ⓘ tidal creeks of New York ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
environmentalRole	exchange of saltwater and freshwater in estuaries ⓘ habitat connectivity for marine species ⓘ nutrient transport between ocean and bays ⓘ
hasCharacteristic	coastal ⓘ dynamic morphology ⓘ tidal ⓘ
hasPart	East Rockaway Inlet NERFINISHED ⓘ Fire Island Inlet NERFINISHED ⓘ Great South Bay inlets ⓘ Hudson River tidal inlets ⓘ Jones Inlet NERFINISHED ⓘ Montauk Inlet NERFINISHED ⓘ Moriches Inlet NERFINISHED ⓘ New York Harbor tidal inlets ⓘ Niagara River mouth inlets ⓘ Rockaway Inlet NERFINISHED ⓘ Shinnecock Inlet NERFINISHED ⓘ St. Lawrence River estuarine inlets ⓘ
hasRisk	navigation hazards ⓘ storm surge pathways ⓘ
locatedIn	New York ⓘ surface form: New York (state)
locatedOn	Atlantic Ocean ⓘ Lake Erie NERFINISHED ⓘ Lake Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ Long Island Sound NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	coastline of New York ⓘ hydrography of New York ⓘ
regulatedBy	New York State Department of Environmental Conservation NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Army Corps of Engineers NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedTo	New York coastal zone management program NERFINISHED ⓘ barrier islands of New York ⓘ salt marshes of New York ⓘ
subjectOf	coastal management policies in New York ⓘ dredging and navigation channel projects ⓘ flood risk and storm surge studies ⓘ
usedFor	commercial fishing access ⓘ maritime transport ⓘ navigation ⓘ recreational boating ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

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

Fresh Creek → hasCategory → Inlets of New York (state) ⓘ

Westchester Creek → partOf → Inlets of New York (state) ⓘ

this entity surface form: New York City waterbodies