Swine

Those Swine polarize ( ?wina [?fi?na ]) an arm of the sea is that Baltic Sea, between the islands Usedom, Karsibor and Wollin a connection between that Stettiner Haff and the Baltic Sea manufactures. It lies in northwest Eastern Pomerania in Poland and is beside that Peenestrom and that Dziwna one of altogether three such connections.

The Swine possesses in principle one meerwaerts arranged current, there the water that Or mainly takes this way of the Stettiner Haff to the Baltic Sea. At continuous north winds the current can however also turn around and pressure Baltic Sea water by the Swine in the Haff. Since the water penetrating from the Baltic Sea is strongly sediment-loaded, a very rare back delta has itself (also: "declining delta") to the Haff develops.

The Swine possesses a deep Sea-going vessel travel gutter, those Emperor travel (Polish: Kana? Piastowski). Because of its exit to the Baltic Sea is the port Swinemuende.

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