Akpait National Wildlife Area .: CW66-381/2017E-PDF
"Akpait National Wildlife Area (NWA) was designated in 2010. Situated on the northeastern tip of the Cumberland Peninsula of Baffin Island in Nunavut, the 792-km2 NWA protects key marine habitat for colonial seabirds and marine mammals. The smaller, terrestrial portion (48 km2) is located on a promontory overlooking Akpait Fiord, and consists of rock pinnacles, ridges and steep cliffs rising 915 metres above sea level, bordered by a high talus slope and beach."
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Department/Agency | Canadian Wildlife Service. Prairie and Northern Region. Canada. Environment and Climate Change Canada. |
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Title | Akpait National Wildlife Area . |
Publication type | Monograph |
Language | [English] |
Other language editions | [French] |
Earlier edition | Akpait National Wildlife Area |
Format | Electronic |
Electronic document | |
Note(s) | Issued also in French under title: Réserve nationale de faune d'Akpait. Incorrect catalogue number (CW66-381/2014E-PDF) and ISBN (978-1-100-23267-6) printed in this publication. Issued also in print format. |
Publishing information | [Gatineau, QC] : Environment and Climate Change Canada, c2017. |
Description | [1] p. : col. ill. |
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Subject terms | Conservation areas |
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