Bogue Sound

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Bogue Sound is a coastal lagoon-like body of water along North Carolina’s Crystal Coast, separating the mainland from Bogue Banks and supporting boating, fishing, and rich estuarine habitats.

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Label Occurrences
Bogue Sound canonical 16
Myrtle Grove Sound 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal lagoon
sound
borderedBy Bogue Banks
North Carolina mainland
connectedTo Atlantic Ocean
connectedVia Beaufort Inlet
Bogue Inlet
country United States
ecoregion Mid-Atlantic coastal plain
hasEnvironmentalConcern habitat loss
nutrient pollution
water quality degradation
hasHabitatType estuarine habitat
salt marsh
seagrass beds
hasNearbyCity Morehead City, North Carolina
hasNearbyTown Atlantic Beach, North Carolina
Cape Carteret, North Carolina
Emerald Isle, North Carolina
Indian Beach, North Carolina
Pine Knoll Shores, North Carolina
Swansboro, North Carolina
hasShorelineUse marinas
public boat ramps
residential development
waterfront parks
hasUse commercial fisheries
recreation
tourism
isPartOfSystem Albemarle-Pamlico estuarine system
North Carolina estuarine system
locatedIn Carteret County, North Carolina
North Carolina
partOf Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway
Crystal Coast
North Carolina coast
separates Bogue Banks
North Carolina mainland
supportsActivity boating
commercial fishing
recreational fishing
supportsSpecies finfish
shellfish
shorebirds
wading birds
waterBodyType brackish water

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