Estuaire (estuary of the Komo River)

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Estuaire (estuary of the Komo River) is the broad tidal mouth of Gabon's Komo River where it meets the Atlantic Ocean, forming a key coastal feature near the capital, Libreville.

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Estuaire (estuary of the Komo River) canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal landform
estuary
adjacentTo Libreville
affects sediment deposition along Libreville coast
climateZone tropical
country Gabon
ecosystemType estuarine ecosystem
emptiesInto Atlantic Ocean
forms broad tidal mouth of the Komo River
hasCharacteristic brackish water
tidal
wide mouth
hasEconomicImportanceFor Estuaire Province
Libreville
hasHydrologicalConnectionWith Atlantic Ocean
Komo River
hasNameMeaning estuary in French
hasProcess tidal mixing of fresh and salt water
influences coastal morphology near Libreville
isCloseTo Gabon’s capital city
isGeographicalFeatureOf Gabonese coastline
isImportantFor marine and coastal biodiversity
isKeyCoastalFeatureFor Libreville
isPartOf Gabonese maritime zone
linked to: Gulf of Guinea
locatedIn Atlantic coast of Central Africa
western Gabon
locatedInAdministrativeRegion Estuaire Province
locatedOn African Atlantic seaboard
nameLanguage French
nearCity Libreville
partOf Gulf of Guinea
Komo River basin
riverMouthOf Komo River
supports coastal fisheries
usedFor fishing
local transport
navigation

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Estuaire Province namedAfter Estuaire (estuary of the Komo River)