A lagoon is an area of calm seawater that is separated from the ocean by a line of rock or sand. Synonyms: pool, bay, lake, pond More Synonyms of the lagoon.
Below is the List Of Lagoons In Ghana
Aby Lagoon
Fosu Lagoon
Keta Lagoon
Korle Lagoon
Sakumo Ramsar Site
Sakumono Lagoon
Songhor Lagoon
How many lagoons are in Ghana?
90 lagoonsGhana lies along the Gulf of Guinea (30 5´ W and 1010´ E and 40 35´N and 110 N) and has an area of about 239,000 km2 and a 550 km coastline with about 90 lagoons and associated wetlands.
What is the common fish caught in the lagoons of Ghana?
The most common fish captured in Ghana are small pelagics such as round sardinella, flat sardinella, mackerel (horse mackerel, chub mackerel), and anchovies.
These small pelagic species account for about 60 percent of total marine landings.
Does Ghana import fish?
Ghana imported an estimated $311 million in seafood and fish products in 2018.
As the local aquaculture industry gains steam, imports of soybean meal and competition for domestically produced feed grains will also increase.
What are lagoons give an example?
A lagoon is defined as a shallow body of water separated from the ocean or from larger bodies of water by a reef or other barrier.
An inlet off of the Pacific Ocean that is separated from the ocean by a coral reef is an example of a lagoon.