IBA	Cape Bathurst Polynya Western Amundsen Gulf, Northwest Territories
Site Summary
NT039	Latitude Longitude	71.713° N 125.901° W	Elevation Size	0 m 42,722.35 km²

Habitats: open sea	Land Use: Not Utilized (Natural Area)	Potential or ongoing Threats: Oil slicks
IBA Criteria: Globally Significant: Waterfowl Concentrations
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Criteria Version: Current Original (circa 2000) Date Range: All Pre-2000 Post-2000 Last 10 Years Display: Summary Details IBA Criteria Species↓ T | A | I Links Date Season Number G C N Waterbirds 1975 SP 50,000 ✔ Note: species shown in bold indicate that the maximum number exceeds at least one of the IBA thresholds (sub-regional, regional or global). The site may still not qualify for that level of IBA if the maximum number reflects an exceptional or historical occurrence.

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