Ossabaw Sound
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Ossabaw Sound is a coastal inlet and estuary on the Atlantic Ocean along the coast of Georgia, United States, known for its tidal marshes and proximity to Ossabaw Island.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ossabaw Sound canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coastal inlet
ⓘ
estuary ⓘ sound ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Ossabaw Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsToHydrologicalSystem | Atlantic Ocean watershed ⓘ |
| bodyOfWaterType | sound ⓘ |
| climateRegion | humid subtropical climate ⓘ |
| coast | Atlantic coast of the United States ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| hasEcosystemType |
estuarine habitat
ⓘ
salt marsh ⓘ |
| hasFeature | tidal marshes ⓘ |
| hasLandformNearby |
Ossabaw Island Wildlife Management Area
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
barrier island ⓘ |
| hasProcess |
estuarine circulation
ⓘ
sediment deposition ⓘ tidal mixing ⓘ |
| hasSalinity | brackish water ⓘ |
| hasTidalRegime | semidiurnal tides ⓘ |
| importantFor |
coastal bird migration
ⓘ
nursery habitat for fish ⓘ |
| isHabitatFor |
dolphins
ⓘ
marine fish ⓘ salt-marsh vegetation ⓘ shorebirds ⓘ wading birds ⓘ |
| isNaturalFeatureOf |
Bryan County, Georgia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chatham County, Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOf | South Atlantic coastal plain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Atlantic Ocean
ⓘ
Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| locatedOnCoastOf | Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mouthOf | Ogeechee River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Ossabaw Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Georgia coast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| receivesWaterFrom | Ogeechee River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
Southern United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Southeastern United States
|
| separates | Ossabaw Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shoreType | marsh shoreline ⓘ |
| state | Georgia ⓘ |
| usedFor |
boating
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ wildlife observation ⓘ |
| waterBodyCategory | coastal water body ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.