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  1. Lagoon - Wikipedia

    Lagoons are commonly divided into coastal lagoons (or barrier lagoons) and atoll lagoons. They have also been identified as occurring on mixed-sand and gravel coastlines. There is an …

  2. Lagoon | It's What Fun Is!

    Over 100 years old, the Lagoon Roller Coaster remains one of the most popular attractions at the Park, and one of only a few wo…

  3. Lagoon | Definition, Characteristics & Examples | Britannica

    Lagoon depths are maintained at a moderate level by sedimentation, and this compensates for the subsidence that commonly attends reef formation. Because the reef is an organic …

  4. What is a lagoon? - NOAA's National Ocean Service

    Jun 16, 2024 · Lagoons are separated from larger bodies of water by sandbars, barrier reefs, coral reefs, or other natural barriers. The word "lagoon" derives from the Italian word laguna, …

  5. Lagoon - National Geographic Society

    Oct 19, 2023 · A lagoon is a shallow body of water protected from a larger body of water (usually the ocean) by sandbars, barrier islands, or coral reefs. Lagoons are often called estuaries, …

  6. LAGOON Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of LAGOON is a shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water. How to use lagoon in a sentence.

  7. LAGOON | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    LAGOON meaning: 1. an area of sea water separated from the sea by a reef (= a line of rocks and sand): 2. an area…. Learn more.

  8. Lagoon Wastewater Treatment Systems - US EPA

    Sep 24, 2025 · Lagoon Wastewater Treatment Action Plan 2022-2026 The Implementation of a Lagoon Action Plan between 2022 and 2026 supports small, rural, and Tribal communities, …

  9. What Is a Lagoon: Examples and Features

    But what exactly is a lagoon? These shallow coastal bodies of water are often separated from the ocean by barrier islands or reefs, creating unique ecosystems that support diverse marine life.

  10. Lagoon - Coastal, Estuarine, Tidal | Britannica

    Lagoon - Coastal, Estuarine, Tidal: The essential feature that causes the lagoon to exist is the barrier that separates it from the ocean. In the coral lagoon the formation of the reef depends …