Geography, asked by BishalMahaldar, 10 months ago

difference between Bay and lagoons​

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Answered by gsgaurav0041pk4llt
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Answer:

A bay is a body of water partially surrounded by land. A bay is usually smaller and less enclosed than a gulf. The mouth of the bay, where meets the ocean or lake, is typically wider than that of a gulf. ... Bays can also be called lagoons, sounds, and bights.

Answered by gratefuljarette
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A lagoon is differentiated from a bay on a minute difference.

Explanation

Lagoon

  • It is separated from the sea by a low sand bank or a coral reef.
  • It is usually a shallow body found mostly along a coastal area.
  • It remains separated from a much deeper water body by a beach area.

Bay

  • It remain partly enclosed by land but smaller than a gulf.
  • This comprises of calmer water than those of surrounding areas as they are protected by land.
  • It can be more precisely described as an broad inlet of sea,where the land starts curving inward.

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