Nazca-Desventuradas Marine Park

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Nazca-Desventuradas Marine Park is a large, remote marine protected area off northern Chile that safeguards the unique, largely untouched ocean ecosystems around the Desventuradas Islands and the Nazca Ridge.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf marine park
marine protected area
borders high seas areas of the Southeast Pacific
characteristic large
largely untouched ecosystems
remote
conservationStatus no-take marine reserve
contains seamounts of the Nazca Ridge
country Chile
ecosystemType marine ecosystem
hasConservationValueFor deep-sea ecosystems
endemic marine species
pelagic species
jurisdiction Government of Chile
locatedIn Pacific Ocean
locatedOffCoastOf northern Chile
managementGoal preservation of largely pristine marine habitats
protection from extractive activities
protection from industrial fishing
protects Desventuradas Islands
Nazca Ridge
ocean ecosystems
purpose biodiversity conservation
protection of seamount ecosystems
protection of unique marine species
region Southeastern Pacific Ocean
surface form: Southeast Pacific

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Desventuradas Islands marineProtectedAreaName Nazca-Desventuradas Marine Park