The Ramsar Sites of Disko, West Greenland:A Survey in July 2001

The three Ramsar sites of Disko Island in West Greenland were surveyed for breeding and staging waterbirds in July 2001. Two of the areas (no. 1 and 2) held a high diversity of waterbirds and proved to be of international importance for the Greenland white-fronted goose, while the third (no. 3) held...

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Main Authors: Egevang, C., Boertmann, D.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: National Environmental Research Institute 2001
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Online Access:https://pure.au.dk/portal/da/publications/the-ramsar-sites-of-disko-west-greenland(385e43d0-7e9d-11dd-a5a8-000ea68e967b).html
http://www.dmu.dk/1_viden/2_Publikationer/3_fagrapporter/rapporter/FR368.pdf
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Summary:The three Ramsar sites of Disko Island in West Greenland were surveyed for breeding and staging waterbirds in July 2001. Two of the areas (no. 1 and 2) held a high diversity of waterbirds and proved to be of international importance for the Greenland white-fronted goose, while the third (no. 3) held very few waterbirds and hardly meet any of the specific waterbird criteria of the Ramsar convention