Fitzmaurice River estuary

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The Fitzmaurice River estuary is a remote, tidally influenced river mouth and coastal wetland system in northern Australia that drains into the Joseph Bonaparte Gulf.

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Fitzmaurice River estuary canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal wetland ⓘ
estuary ⓘ
coastType macrotidal coast ⓘ
continent Australia ⓘ
country Australia ⓘ
drainsInto Joseph Bonaparte Gulf ⓘ
experiences distinct dry season ⓘ
distinct wet season ⓘ
geomorphologicalType tidal river estuary ⓘ
hasClimate tropical monsoonal ⓘ
hasConnectivityWith Fitzmaurice River catchment ⓘ
hasEcologicalRole habitat for estuarine fauna ⓘ
habitat for waterbirds ⓘ
nursery habitat for fish ⓘ
hasFeature coastal wetlands ⓘ
intertidal flats ⓘ
mangrove habitats ⓘ
river mouth ⓘ
saltmarsh areas ⓘ
tidal creeks ⓘ
hasHydrologicalConnectionTo Joseph Bonaparte Gulf ⓘ
hasLandUse limited human use ⓘ
hasProcess nutrient cycling ⓘ
sediment deposition ⓘ
tidal mixing of fresh and marine waters ⓘ
hasSalinityRegime brackish to marine ⓘ
humanPopulationDensity low ⓘ
hydrologicalRegime tidally influenced ⓘ
influencedBy tides from Joseph Bonaparte Gulf ⓘ
isImportantFor coastal biodiversity ⓘ
fishery productivity in Joseph Bonaparte Gulf ⓘ
isRelativelyUndeveloped true ⓘ
isRemote true ⓘ
locatedIn Northern Territory ⓘ
locatedInRegion northern Australia ⓘ
locatedOnCoastOf Joseph Bonaparte Gulf ⓘ
partOf Fitzmaurice River system ⓘ
linked to: Fitzmaurice River
primaryWaterSource Fitzmaurice River ⓘ
supports benthic invertebrates ⓘ
crustacean populations ⓘ
estuarine fish communities ⓘ
mangrove forests ⓘ
salt-tolerant vegetation ⓘ

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Joseph Bonaparte Gulf → hasPart → Fitzmaurice River estuary ⓘ