Ecosystem |
Bay of Fundy |
Type |
Sea/Bay/Gulf |
Salinity |
saltwater |
Other Names |
Baie de Fundy |
Location |
Atlantic Ocean |
46° N 44° N - 68° W 64° W |
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Location Map |
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Size Ref |
River Length |
150 km |
Area |
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Drainage Area |
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Depth |
Average Depth |
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Description |
The distinct shape, orientation, and shallowness of the Bay of Fundy combine to create the world's highest tides, which rise by as much as 21 metres (20 ft.) (Ref. 43072). |
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Total |
Species |
Families |
Species |
Families |
Reference |
45 |
40 |
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