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Land Cover Mapping of Queen Maud Gulf Migratory Bird Sanctuary, Nunavut
Land Cover Mapping of Queen Maud Gulf Migratory Bird Sanctuary Nunavut Author:Andrew Didiuk The Queen Maud Gulf Migratory Bird Sanctuary in Nunavut, in the central Canadian Arctic, is an important breeding area for a variety of species of waterfowl and other wildlife. An assessment of the types and spatial extent of land cover, with a particular emphasis upon wildlife habitat capability, has not been available for this sanctuary, preve... more »nting an adequate environmental assessment of proposed changes to the sanctuary's boundaries and limiting attempts to evaluate population trends and the distribution of wildlife species within the sanctuary .Includes color photos and a CD ROM .« less