lagoon

lagün

a shallow body of water separated from a larger sea or ocean by a barrier such as a sandbank, coral reef, or barrier island

A small lagoon forms behind the sandbar during low tide.

• Tourists often visit the lagoon to swim in its calm waters.
• Scientists measured the salinity levels in the lagoon to monitor environmental changes.
• The lagoon's mangrove forests help protect the coastline from erosion.
• During the summer, the lagoon becomes a crucial breeding ground for several fish species.

• coastal lagoon · kıyı lagünü The coastal lagoon provides a habitat for many bird species.
• lagoon ecosystem · lagün ekosistemi Researchers are studying the lagoon ecosystem to understand its biodiversity.
• lagoon area · lagün alanı The lagoon area covers several square kilometers of protected wetlands.
• in a lagoon The boat anchored in a lagoon protected from the open sea.

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