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... > Biological Phenomena > Ecological and Environmental Phenomena > Environment > Saline Waters > Seawater > Oceans and Seas > Bays
... > Environment and Public Health > Environment > Saline Waters > Seawater > Oceans and Seas > Bays
Geographic Locations > Oceans and Seas > Bays
Physical Phenomena > Geological Phenomena > Oceans and Seas > Bays

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Bays  

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  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • An area of water mostly surrounded by land, usually smaller than a gulf, and affording access to the sea. Recesses in the shore in a large body of water and usually the actual connection between a bay and the ocean.

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