Chesapeake Bay shoreline
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The Chesapeake Bay shoreline is a coastal area along the largest estuary in the United States, known for its tidal waters, wetlands, and rich marine and bird life.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chesapeake Bay shoreline canonical | 2 |
| Chesapeake Bay waterfront | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coastal region
ⓘ
shoreline ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Atlantic coastal plain ⓘ |
| borders | Chesapeake Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasClimate |
humid continental climate in the north
ⓘ
humid subtropical climate in the south ⓘ |
| hasConservationStatus | subject to coastal management programs ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType |
coastal wetland ecosystem
ⓘ
estuarine ecosystem ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
brackish marshes
ⓘ
estuaries ⓘ mudflats ⓘ salt marshes ⓘ sandy beaches ⓘ tidal creeks ⓘ tidal waters ⓘ wetlands ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
sea-level rise
ⓘ
storm surges ⓘ tides ⓘ |
| knownFor |
blue crab habitat
ⓘ
migratory bird stopover ⓘ oyster habitat ⓘ rich bird life ⓘ rich marine life ⓘ waterfowl habitat ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Maryland
ⓘ
Mid-Atlantic region NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
Virginia ⓘ |
| managedBy |
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
state environmental agencies of Maryland ⓘ state environmental agencies of Virginia ⓘ |
| partOf |
Chesapeake Bay
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chesapeake Bay watershed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportsActivity |
recreation
ⓘ
shipping ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| threatenedBy |
coastal erosion
ⓘ
habitat loss ⓘ nutrient pollution ⓘ sea-level rise ⓘ |
| usedFor |
aquaculture
ⓘ
birdwatching ⓘ boating ⓘ commercial fishing ⓘ recreational fishing ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Chesapeake Bay waterfront