Masset Inlet
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Masset Inlet is a large tidal saltwater inlet on Graham Island in Haida Gwaii, British Columbia, known for its rich marine ecosystems and importance to local communities.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
body of water
ⓘ
saltwater inlet ⓘ tidal inlet ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
Dixon Entrance
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Masset Sound NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| drainsInto | Masset Sound NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasClimate | temperate maritime climate ⓘ |
| hasConservationValue |
high biodiversity
ⓘ
important marine habitat ⓘ |
| hasEcologicalRole |
feeding area for seabirds
ⓘ
habitat for marine invertebrates ⓘ nursery habitat for marine species ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType |
coastal marine ecosystem
ⓘ
estuarine ecosystem ⓘ |
| hasShorelineType |
forested shoreline
ⓘ
intertidal mudflats ⓘ rocky shores ⓘ |
| hasTidalRegime | tidal ⓘ |
| hasWaterType | saltwater ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Pacific Ocean tides ⓘ |
| knownFor |
bird habitat
ⓘ
importance to local communities ⓘ important local fisheries ⓘ rich marine ecosystems ⓘ shellfish beds ⓘ |
| languageContext | Haida communities ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
British Columbia
ⓘ
Graham Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Haida Gwaii NERFINISHED ⓘ North Coast of British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ Pacific Northwest ⓘ traditional territory of the Haida Nation ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Old Massett
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Village of Masset NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Hecate Strait watershed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | North Coast Regional District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportsActivity |
Indigenous cultural practices
ⓘ
traditional Haida harvesting ⓘ |
| usedFor |
boating
ⓘ
commercial fishing ⓘ marine transportation ⓘ recreational fishing ⓘ subsistence fishing ⓘ |
| waterBodyOf | Graham Island interior ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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