Henrik Krøyer Holme
Henrik Krøyer Holme is a small group of uninhabited islands of Greenland within Northeast Greenland National Park. The area was formerly part of Avannaa, originally Nordgrønland ("North Greenland"), a former county of Greenland until 31 December 2008.
The Henrik Krøyer Holme group is an Important Bird Area where the ivory gull breeds.
Geography
This cluster of small islands is located in the Wandel Sea off the coast of Amdrup Land. The waters around the islands are part of the North East Water polynya, a seasonal area of open water surrounded by ice.
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References
- ^ Compiled by Per Ivar Haug (August 2005). Ingar Lomheim (ed.). "Islands". Gazetteer of Greenland (15). UBiT, Universitetsbiblioteket i Trondheim "University Library in Trondheim". ISBN 82-7113-114-1. ISSN 1502-0800. Archived from the original on 2011-06-15.
- ^ "Henrik Krøyer Holme IBA". Archived from the original on 2016-04-13. Retrieved 2016-04-01.
- ^ Mapcarta - Henrik Krøyer Holme
- ^ The biological importance of the North East Water polynya, NE Greenland, 2010
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