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Geological Formation

Guayaneco Archipelago

Islands and Archipelagos

The Guayaneco Archipelago is an archipelago in southern Chile consisting of two main islands, Wager Island and Byron Island, along with many smaller islands. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Classification
Protected Status
National Park or Reserve 1
Protected Status
UNESCO Biosphere Reserve 1
Connections

Caused By

Glaciation, Processes
Source Guayaneco Archipelago (Wikipedia)

In Discipline

Geomorphology, Disciplines

Wikidata P31 formation-type mapped to discipline Geomorphology via reviewed judgment map (earth atlas); source citation is this entity's own cited Wikidata item.

Source Wikidata: Guayaneco Archipelago
In the Other Atlases

Found In

Chile

Also in Geography Atlas: where this subject is found.

Source Wikidata: Guayaneco Archipelago
Sources
1. UNEP-WCMC and IUCN: Protected areas at the coordinates of Guayaneco Archipelago, World Database on Protected Areas
UNEP-WCMC and IUCN
  • name_eng and desig_eng
    "name_eng": "Laguna San Rafael (RB)", "desig_eng": "UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve"
  • name_eng and desig_eng, National Reserve
    "name_eng": "Katalalixar", "desig_eng": "National Reserve"
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Guayaneco Archipelago (Wikipedia)
  • Lead section
    The Guayaneco Archipelago (Spanish: Archipiélago Guayaneco) is an archipelago in southern Chile.
  • Caused By: Glaciation, Lead paragraph
    It was heavily glaciated during the most recent ice age.
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Wikidata: Guayaneco Archipelago
Wikidata Q3646413, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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