Bridgwater Bay
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Bridgwater Bay is a coastal embayment on the Bristol Channel in Somerset, England, noted for its extensive mudflats, saltmarshes, and rich birdlife.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bridgwater Bay canonical | 2 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | bay ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| ecoregion | temperate Atlantic coastal wetland ⓘ |
| governingBody | Natural England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAccessRestriction | dangerous mudflats ⓘ |
| hasBiodiversityImportance | internationally important wetland ⓘ |
| hasBirdConservationImportance | internationally important populations of wintering waterfowl ⓘ |
| hasConservationStatus |
National Nature Reserve
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ramsar site ⓘ Site of Special Scientific Interest ⓘ Special Protection Area ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType |
mudflat
ⓘ
saltmarsh ⓘ |
| hasGeologicalCharacteristic |
intertidal flats
ⓘ
soft sediment shoreline ⓘ |
| hasHumanUse |
birdwatching
ⓘ
coastal grazing marsh ⓘ nature conservation ⓘ |
| hasHydrologicalFeature |
high tidal range
ⓘ
strong tidal currents ⓘ |
| hasNotableFauna |
migratory birds
ⓘ
wading birds ⓘ wildfowl ⓘ |
| hasNotableProcess |
coastal erosion
ⓘ
tidal sediment deposition ⓘ |
| hasSubfeature |
River Brue estuary
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
River Parrett estuary NERFINISHED ⓘ Steart Marshes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasVegetationType |
halophytic plants
ⓘ
salt-tolerant grasses ⓘ |
| knownFor |
extensive intertidal mudflats
ⓘ
rich birdlife ⓘ saltmarsh habitats ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
ⓘ
Somerset ⓘ |
| locatedOnCoastOf | Bristol Channel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbySettlement |
Bridgwater
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Burnham-on-Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ Hinkley Point NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Bristol Channel
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Severn Estuary system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protectedFor |
bird conservation
ⓘ
wetland habitats ⓘ |
| region |
southwest England
ⓘ
surface form:
South West England
|
| usedFor | flood risk management ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.