Vistula Lagoon arguments. This was the rationale for Latvian claims over the Curonian Spit, Memel, and other territories of East Prussia which would be later dropped. From January until March 1945 throughout the Evacuation of East Prussia, refugees from East Prussia crossed the frozen lagoon on their way to the west after the Red Army had reached the coast of the lagoon near Elbing on January 26. Attacked by Soviet fighter aircraft thousands of them were killed or broke through the ice. Vistula Lagoon The Vistula Lagoon (; or "Kaliningradskiy Zaliv"; ; ) is a brackish water lagoon on the Baltic Sea
Beymelek Lagoon ("Lithognathus mormyrus"), white grouper ("Epinephelus aeneus") and sargo ("Diplodus sargus"), as well as blue crab ("Portunus pelagicus"). Average fishing Catch efficiency is given with 21.3 kg fish per hectare. Endangered turtle species loggerhead sea turtle ("Caretta caretta") is also under protection in the fishery. The fishery is also a sanctuary for 20 bird species. Beymelek Lagoon Beymelek Lagoon () is a lagoon on the Mediterranean coast, which is used as a fishery, in Antalya Province, southwestern Turkey. It is named after the village of Beymelek, which is located to the west of the water body. It is situated in Demre