Chesapeake Bay estuarine ecosystem

Target entity: Chesapeake Bay estuarine ecosystem
Context triple: [Taylor’s Island, hasEcosystem, Chesapeake Bay estuarine ecosystem]

• A. Maryland Coastal Bays system
  The Maryland Coastal Bays system is a network of shallow coastal lagoons and estuaries behind the barrier islands of Maryland’s Atlantic coast, recognized for its rich biodiversity and important habitat for fish, birds, and other wildlife.
• B. South Shore estuarine system
  The South Shore estuarine system is a network of coastal bays, tidal channels, and wetlands along the south shore of Long Island, New York, known for its rich marine habitats and ecological importance.
• C. Albemarle-Pamlico estuarine system
  The Albemarle-Pamlico estuarine system is a vast network of coastal sounds, rivers, and wetlands in North Carolina and Virginia, recognized as one of the largest and most productive estuarine complexes in the United States.
• D. Chesapeake Bay Program
  The Chesapeake Bay Program is a regional partnership of federal and state agencies, local governments, nonprofits, and academic institutions dedicated to restoring and protecting the Chesapeake Bay and its watershed.
• E. Chesapeake Bay shoreline
  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.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: Chesapeake Bay estuarine ecosystem
Target entity description: The Chesapeake Bay estuarine ecosystem is a large, biologically rich coastal watershed where freshwater from rivers mixes with Atlantic Ocean saltwater, supporting diverse habitats such as wetlands, marshes, and oyster reefs along the U.S. Mid-Atlantic coast.

• A. Maryland Coastal Bays system
  The Maryland Coastal Bays system is a network of shallow coastal lagoons and estuaries behind the barrier islands of Maryland’s Atlantic coast, recognized for its rich biodiversity and important habitat for fish, birds, and other wildlife.
• B. South Shore estuarine system
  The South Shore estuarine system is a network of coastal bays, tidal channels, and wetlands along the south shore of Long Island, New York, known for its rich marine habitats and ecological importance.
• C. Albemarle-Pamlico estuarine system
  The Albemarle-Pamlico estuarine system is a vast network of coastal sounds, rivers, and wetlands in North Carolina and Virginia, recognized as one of the largest and most productive estuarine complexes in the United States.
• D. Chesapeake Bay Program
  The Chesapeake Bay Program is a regional partnership of federal and state agencies, local governments, nonprofits, and academic institutions dedicated to restoring and protecting the Chesapeake Bay and its watershed.
• E. Chesapeake Bay shoreline
  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.
• F. None of above. chosen