Kanuti National Wildlife Refuge

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Kanuti National Wildlife Refuge is a vast, remote conservation area in interior Alaska known for its boreal wetlands, rich wildlife habitats, and minimal human development.

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Kanuti National Wildlife Refuge canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf National Wildlife Refuge
protected area
wetland ecosystem
accessMethod aircraft
boat
snowmachine
biome boreal forest
taiga
characteristic largely inaccessible by road
minimally developed
remote
roadless
climate subarctic
contains Kanuti River NERFINISHED
Koyukuk River tributaries
black spruce forests
extensive wetlands
mixed spruce–deciduous forests
tundra patches
white spruce forests
country United States of America
surface form: United States
ecosystemType bogs
boreal wetlands
fens
lakes
peatlands
riparian habitats
rivers
streams
established 1980
establishedBy Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act NERFINISHED
United States Congress
fauna bears
caribou
furbearers
migratory waterfowl
moose
raptors
shorebirds
wolves
governingBody U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service NERFINISHED
humanPopulationDensity very low
landUse subsistence fishing
subsistence hunting
subsistence trapping
locatedIn Alaska
interior Alaska NERFINISHED
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Yukon–Koyukuk Census Area NERFINISHED
locatedOnContinent North America
nearestCommunity Alatna NERFINISHED
Allakaket NERFINISHED
Bettles NERFINISHED
partOf National Wildlife Refuge System
purpose conservation of fish and wildlife populations and habitats
protection of migratory birds
protection of wetlands
subsistence use by local rural residents

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Bettles hasNearbyProtectedArea Kanuti National Wildlife Refuge