Cinder River Marine (31072)
USA, North America
Site overview
KBA status: confirmed
Global KBA criteria: D1a
Year of last assessment: 2012
National site name: Cinder River Marine
Central coordinates: Latitude: 57.4335, Longitude: -158.2272
System: marine
Area of KBA (km2): 1019.70031
Protected area coverage (%): 6.61
KBA classification: Global
Legacy site: Yes
Site details
Rationale for qualifying as KBA: This site qualifies as a Key Biodiversity Area of international significance that meets the thresholds for at least one criterion described in the Global Standard for the Identification of KBAs.
Delineation rationale: Pelagic site identified from Barrow-to-Baja Project analysis methods.