Core Sound

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Core Sound is a shallow coastal lagoon and estuary along the central North Carolina coast, lying behind the Outer Banks barrier islands.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Core Sound canonical 13

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf estuary ⓘ
lagoon ⓘ
adjacentTo Cape Lookout National Seashore ⓘ
Core Banks ⓘ
linked to: North Core Banks

Shackleford Banks ⓘ
behind Outer Banks ⓘ
connectedTo Back Sound ⓘ
Bogue Sound ⓘ
Pamlico Sound ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
hasEcosystemType estuarine ecosystem ⓘ
salt marsh ecosystem ⓘ
hasHabitat oyster reefs ⓘ
seagrass beds ⓘ
tidal flats ⓘ
hasInletConnection Barden Inlet ⓘ
Drum Inlet ⓘ
Ophelia Inlet ⓘ
linked to: Drum Inlet
hasNearbySettlement Atlantic, North Carolina ⓘ
Cedar Island, North Carolina ⓘ
Davis, North Carolina ⓘ
Harkers Island, North Carolina ⓘ
Sea Level, North Carolina ⓘ
isImportantFor commercially important finfish ⓘ
migratory waterfowl ⓘ
shellfish populations ⓘ
isPartOf North Carolina sounds ⓘ
Pamlico Sound system ⓘ
linked to: Pamlico Sound
locatedAlong central North Carolina coast ⓘ
locatedIn Carteret County, North Carolina ⓘ
North Carolina ⓘ
locatedOnCoastOf Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
managedBy North Carolina Division of Marine Fisheries ⓘ
monitoredBy North Carolina Coastal Reserve and National Estuarine Research Reserve ⓘ
northOf Cape Lookout ⓘ
partOf North Carolina coastal system ⓘ
salinityType brackish water ⓘ
separatedFrom Atlantic Ocean by the Outer Banks ⓘ
threatenedBy coastal erosion ⓘ
sea level rise ⓘ
water quality degradation ⓘ
usedFor commercial fishing ⓘ
recreational boating ⓘ
shellfishing ⓘ
waterfowl hunting ⓘ
waterBodyType barrier island estuary ⓘ
shallow coastal lagoon ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (13)

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