Umpqua River estuary

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The Umpqua River estuary is a coastal inlet on the central Oregon coast where the Umpqua River meets the Pacific Ocean, characterized by tidal wetlands, sand dunes, and rich fish and bird habitats.

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Umpqua River estuary canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal inlet
estuary
borderedBy Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area
climate temperate marine climate
governedBy State of Oregon
linked to: Oregon
hasConservationValue high biodiversity
hasEcosystemType coastal dune ecosystem
estuarine wetlands
hasFeature mudflats
salt marshes
sand dunes
tidal channels
tidal wetlands
hasHabitat bird habitat
fish habitat
shellfish habitat
shorebird habitat
waterfowl habitat
hasHydrology brackish water
freshwater inflow
tidal influence
hasLandUse fisheries
navigation channel
recreation
hasNearbyFacility Umpqua Lighthouse State Park
hasProcess nutrient cycling
sediment deposition
tidal mixing
importantFor migratory birds
nursery habitat for fish
locatedIn Oregon
United States
locatedNear Reedsport, Oregon
Winchester Bay, Oregon
locatedOn Pacific Ocean
mouthOf Umpqua River
partOf Umpqua River watershed
linked to: Umpqua River

central Oregon coast
linked to: Oregon Coast
subjectTo coastal erosion
sea level rise impacts
tidal flooding
supports Dungeness crab populations
marine invertebrate communities
salmon populations
usedFor birdwatching
boating
clamming
commercial fishing
crabbing
recreational fishing

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Umpqua River Lighthouse hasView Umpqua River estuary
Winchester Bay, Oregon partOf Umpqua River estuary
Umpqua River hasEstuary Umpqua River estuary
Umpqua River tidal flats locatedIn Umpqua River estuary
Lower Umpqua traditionalTerritory Umpqua River estuary