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Northwest Island Lake, Alaska

By Alaska Science Center
Northwest Island Lake. Part of the Teshekpuk Lake Special Management Area located in the NPR-A in Alaska
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Detailed Description

Northwest Island Lake located in the Teshekpuk Lake Special Management Area of the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska (NPR-A) on the Arctic Coastal Plain. This area provides important habitat for migratory birds. This was one of many study site locations of waterbird-oriented ecosystem studies in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska from 1974-1992.

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U.S. Geological Survey