Port Angeles Marbled Murrelet (31200)
USA, North America
Site overview
KBA status: confirmed
Global KBA criteria: A1c
Year of last assessment: 2012
National site name: Port Angeles Marbled Murrelet
Central coordinates: Latitude: 48.1617, Longitude: -123.5125
System: marine
Area of KBA (km2): 84.94265
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.