Synergy of local ecological knowledge, community involvement and scientific study to develop marine wildlife areas in eastern Arctic Canada

Polar Record

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 205-216

  Mallory, Mark L ^a   Fontaine, Alain J ^a   Akearok, Jason A ^a   Johnston, Victoria H ^a  

^a ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIRD; BREEDING SEASON; COLONY; ECOLOGICAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; HABITAT CONSERVATION; MARINE PARK; STAKEHOLDER; WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT;

ARCTIC; CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; NUNAVUT;

AVES;

EID: 33746807632     PISSN: 00322474     EISSN: 14753057     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0032247406005481     Document Type: Article

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