Arcata Bay

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Arcata Bay is a northern California coastal embayment forming the northern arm of Humboldt Bay, known for its tidal wetlands, wildlife habitat, and role in local recreation and fisheries.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Arcata Bay canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf bay ⓘ
coastal embayment ⓘ
adjacentTo Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary ⓘ
City of Arcata shoreline ⓘ
bodyOfWater Pacific Ocean ⓘ
climate cool-summer Mediterranean climate ⓘ
connectedTo South Bay (southern arm of Humboldt Bay) ⓘ
linked to: Humboldt Bay
country United States ⓘ
drainageBasin local coastal watersheds of Humboldt County ⓘ
ecoregion Northern California coastal ecosystem ⓘ
environmentalIssue sensitivity to pollution and habitat disturbance ⓘ
habitatFor fish species ⓘ
marine invertebrates ⓘ
migratory shorebirds ⓘ
waterfowl ⓘ
hasEconomicImportance aquaculture industry ⓘ
local fisheries ⓘ
recreation and tourism ⓘ
hasPart Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary ⓘ
eelgrass beds ⓘ
mudflats ⓘ
salt marshes ⓘ
tidal wetlands ⓘ
hasProtectionStatus partially protected as wildlife sanctuary areas ⓘ
inletOf Pacific Ocean via Humboldt Bay entrance ⓘ
knownFor birdwatching ⓘ
fisheries ⓘ
oyster aquaculture ⓘ
recreational activities ⓘ
shellfish harvesting ⓘ
tidal wetlands ⓘ
wildlife habitat ⓘ
locatedIn California ⓘ
Humboldt County, California ⓘ
linked to: Humboldt County

Northern California ⓘ
locatedNear City of Arcata, California ⓘ
linked to: Arcata, California

City of Eureka, California ⓘ
linked to: Eureka, California
managementBy local and state environmental agencies ⓘ
partOf Humboldt Bay ⓘ
region North Coast of California ⓘ
salinity brackish water ⓘ
tideType mixed semidiurnal tides ⓘ
usedFor boating ⓘ
commercial oyster farming ⓘ
kayaking ⓘ
recreational fishing ⓘ
wildlife observation ⓘ
waterType estuarine ⓘ

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