San Quintín Bay

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San Quintín Bay is a coastal lagoon and bay on the Pacific coast of Baja California, Mexico, known for its rich marine biodiversity, wetlands, and oyster farming.

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San Quintín Bay canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bay
coastal lagoon
country Mexico
hasBiota fish
marine algae
marine invertebrates
shorebirds
waterfowl
hasConservationValue important nursery area for marine species
important wetland for migratory birds
hasEconomicImportanceIn local economy of San Quintín region
hasEcosystemType coastal lagoon system
dune system
estuarine environment
intertidal mudflat
salt marsh
hasHabitat rocky shores
seagrass beds
subtidal channels
hasPrimaryUse oyster cultivation
shellfish production
hasWaterType brackish
marine
influencedBy tides of the Pacific Ocean
upwelling systems of the California Current
knownFor aquaculture
birdwatching
extensive wetlands
fisheries
oyster farming
rich marine biodiversity
locatedIn Baja California NERFINISHED
locatedInBiogeographicRegion California Current Large Marine Ecosystem NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion Ensenada Municipality NERFINISHED
locatedNear San Quintín NERFINISHED
locatedOnCoastOf Pacific Ocean
partOf Pacific coastal lagoons of Baja California
supportsActivity clam harvesting
ecotourism
oyster aquaculture
recreational fishing
small-scale fisheries
threatenedBy aquaculture expansion
climate change
coastal development
pollution

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San Quintín hasNearbyFeature San Quintín Bay