St. Clair Flats

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St. Clair Flats is an extensive freshwater delta and wetland complex at the northern end of Lake St. Clair, known for its rich biodiversity and maze of channels and marshes.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
St. Clair Flats canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf freshwater delta ⓘ
river delta ⓘ
wetland complex ⓘ
connectedTo Lake St. Clair ⓘ
St. Clair River ⓘ
environmentalRole floodwater storage ⓘ
nursery area for Great Lakes fish ⓘ
shoreline protection ⓘ
water quality filtration ⓘ
formedBy St. Clair River ⓘ
hasEcosystemType emergent wetland ⓘ
marsh ⓘ
riparian wetland ⓘ
submerged aquatic vegetation beds ⓘ
hasFeature islands ⓘ
marshes ⓘ
maze of channels ⓘ
shallow bays ⓘ
hasHydrologicalFunction transition zone between river and lake ⓘ
hasSubstrateType sediment delta deposits ⓘ
hasWaterType freshwater ⓘ
hydrologicalType river delta at lake outlet ⓘ
knownFor fish spawning and nursery areas ⓘ
rich biodiversity ⓘ
waterfowl habitat ⓘ
locatedAtNorthernEndOf Lake St. Clair ⓘ
locatedIn Canada ⓘ
Great Lakes region ⓘ
Lake St. Clair ⓘ
Michigan ⓘ
North America ⓘ
Ontario ⓘ
United States ⓘ
partOf Great Lakes–St. Lawrence River basin ⓘ
St. Clair River–Lake St. Clair system ⓘ
linked to: St. Clair River
supportsSpeciesGroup amphibians ⓘ
aquatic plants ⓘ
fish ⓘ
migratory birds ⓘ
waterfowl ⓘ
threatenedBy invasive species ⓘ
pollution ⓘ
shoreline development ⓘ
water level fluctuations ⓘ
usedFor fishing ⓘ
recreational boating ⓘ
waterfowl hunting ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

St. Clair River → hasPart → St. Clair Flats ⓘ
Algonac, Michigan → hasNearbyProtectedArea → St. Clair Flats ⓘ