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Designation: All Aesthetic Forest Amenity Forest Reserve ANILCA: Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act Animal Sanctuary Antarctic Special Protection Area Antarctic Specially Protected Areas Anthropological Reserve Aquatic Reserve Archaelogical Reserve Área de Manejo Hábitat/Especies Area de Protección y Recuperación Natural Area de Uso Múltiple Area of Critical Environmental Concern Area of Ecological Importance Area of Ecological Importance/Site of Scientific Importance Area of Historical Interest Area of Outstanding Ecological Interest Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Area of Special Biological Significance Area of Special Scientific Interest (ASSI) Area Subject to Ecological Conservation Area Subject to Ecological Conservation and Scenic Value Biodiversity Reserve Biological Reserve Biosphere Reserve Biosphere Reserve Core Zone Biotope Protection Order Bird Conservation Area Bird Reserve Bird Sanctuary Bog/Mire Reserve Bosque Nacional Bottomfish Restricted Fishing Area Breeding Station Buffer Zone Buffer Zone - 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Buffer Zone Protected Marine Area Protected Marine Zone Protected Natural Landscape/Seascape Protected Seascape Protected Site Protected Zone Protection Forest Protection Forest Reserve Protective Zone Provincial Fauna Reserve Provincial Marine Park Provincial Nature Reserve Provincial Park Provincial Park and Forest Reserve Provincial Reserve Public Maritime Domain Public Recreation Area or Country Park Quasi National Park Recreation Area Recreation Park Recreation Reserve Recreational Marine Preserve Recreational Reserve Refuge Refuge for Fauna Regional Natural Park Regional Nature Park Regional Nature Reserve Regional Reserve Regional Zakaznik Regional/Provincial Nature Park Regional/Provincial Nature Reserve Registered Site Remote and Natural Area Replenishment Zone Research and Educational Marine Preserve Research Reserve Reserva Ecológica Reserva Patrimonial Reserve Reserve de Producción Faunistica Marino Costera Reserved Forest Reserved Territory Resguardo Indígena Resource Reserve Resource Reserve - Buffer Zone Restricted Area RSPB Reserve Salmon River - Quebec Sanctuary Satellite Reserve Scenic Reserve Scientific Reserve Scientific Use Area Seabird Reserve Seabird Sanctuary Seagrass and Fish Sanctuary Seagrass Sanctuary Shellfish Management Area Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) Sites of Ecological Interest Special Area Special Botanical Reserve Special Fauna Reserve Special Management Area Special Marine Protection Zone Special Marine Reserve Special Reserve Special Reserve - Botanical Special Reserve - Ornithological Special Use Forest Special Wildlife Reserve Specially Protected Area Specific Objective Touristic Nature Reserve State Aquatic Reserve State Artificial Reef State Beach State Biological Reserve State Closed Fishing Area State Coastal Preserve State Coastal Sanctuary State Conservation Area State Conservation Area or Park State Critical Habitat Area State Ecological Reserve State Ecological Station State Environmental Protection Area State Forest State Game or Wildlife Sanctuary State Game Refuge State Historic Area State Historic Park State Historic Site State Marine Park State Marine Reserve State Mobile Gear Regulated Area- Net Fishing State Natural Area State Natural Area Preserve State Nature Reserve State Park State Recreation Area State Refuges State Reserve State Wildlife Management Area State Wildlife Refuge State Wildlife Sanctuary State Zakaznik Stewardship Area Strict Fishing Reserve Strict Nature Reserve Submerged National Park Temporary Fishing Reserve Territorial Park Territorial Reserve Territorial Seashore Park Tourism Management Area Touristic Nature Reserve Touristic, Historic, Ecological Provincial Reserve Trawl Ban Area Turtle Reserve Turtle Sanctuary Underwater Park Virgin Jungle Reserve Watershed Forest Reserve Wetland Wetland Reserve Wetland Zone of National Importance Wild and Scenic River Wild Bird Reserve Wilderness (Fish and Wildlife Service) Wilderness Area Wilderness Protected Area Wilderness Sanctuary Wildlife and Plant Sanctuary Wildlife Area Wildlife Conservation Area Wildlife Habitat, Waterfowl Gathering Area Wildlife Management Area Wildlife Management Reserve Wildlife Refuge Wildlife Reserve Wildlife Sanctuary Wildlife Sanctuary, Closed Area World Heritage Area Zakaznik Zapovednik Zapovednik Extension Zona de Veda Definitiva Zona di Tutela Biologica Marina

IUCN Category: All Ia Ib II III IV V VI Not Known