The channel is approximately 10 miles (16 km) long and connects Raritan Bay on its south end with Newark Bay on the north.
Along the New Jersey side it is primarily lined with industrial sites, part of which is called the Chemical Coast.
 The Staten Island side is primarily lined with salt marshes.
The channel is approximately 10 miles (16 km) long and connects Raritan Bay on its south end with Newark Bay on the north. Along the New Jersey side it is primarily lined with industrial sites, part of which is called the Chemical Coast.  The Staten Island side is primarily lined with salt marshes.
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