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Also known as haff, albufera, liman

thumb| Balos coastal lagoon of northwestern Crete. The shallow lagoon is separated from the Mediterranean Sea by narrow shoals connecting to a small, rocky mountain. thumb|Garabogazköl lagoon in [[Turkmenistan]] thumb|Venetian Lagoon

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A lagoon is a shallow body of water that is separated from the sea or ocean by a narrow strip of land or sandbars. Lagoons matter because they form unique coastal environments that support distinct ecosystems and communities, and they have historically been important to human settlements and cultures.

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