Clarence River estuary
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The Clarence River estuary is a large tidal river mouth on the northern coast of New South Wales, Australia, known for its rich fisheries, wetlands, and coastal communities.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Clarence River estuary canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | estuary ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| drainageBasin | Clarence River catchment ⓘ |
| ecologicalRole | nursery habitat for fish and invertebrates ⓘ |
| economicImportance |
local tourism industry
ⓘ
regional fisheries ⓘ |
| governedBy | New South Wales state environmental regulations ⓘ |
| hasBiodiversity | high ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType |
mangrove wetlands
ⓘ
saltmarsh ⓘ seagrass beds ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
intertidal flats
ⓘ
river channels ⓘ wetland complexes ⓘ |
| hasFloodplain | yes ⓘ |
| hasHydrologicalType | tidal river estuary ⓘ |
| hasNearbySettlement |
Grafton
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Iluka NERFINISHED ⓘ Maclean NERFINISHED ⓘ Yamba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasProcess | tidal mixing of fresh and marine waters ⓘ |
| hasTidalInfluence | yes ⓘ |
| hasWaterType | brackish water ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Clarence Valley coastal zone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
coastal communities
ⓘ
rich fisheries ⓘ wetlands ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
New South Wales
ⓘ
Northern Rivers region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnCoastOf | northern New South Wales ⓘ |
| mouthOf | Clarence River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opensInto | Tasman Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Pacific Ocean basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionType | coastal estuarine system ⓘ |
| state | New South Wales ⓘ |
| supportsActivity |
aquaculture
ⓘ
boating ⓘ commercial fishing ⓘ recreational fishing ⓘ |
| supportsLandUse |
fishing industry
ⓘ
residential coastal communities ⓘ |
| threatenedBy |
climate change
ⓘ
coastal development ⓘ pollution ⓘ |
| usedFor |
navigation
ⓘ
recreation ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.