MOE home > Nature and Parks > EBSA home > Coastal Area > 12701 Adjacent waters of Kita-iwoto Island
Relevant municipalities | Ogasawara, Tokyo |
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Area (km2) | 46 |
Selected due to high levels for the criteria 7, and selected by MARXAN software.
These are the waters in the vicinity of the northernmost of the Volcano Islands (iwototo Islands), 207 km SSW of Chichi-jima. Since these islands currently are uninhabited, they are in a highly natural state.
Tidal mud flats (km2) | |
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Moba (seaweed bed) (km2) | |
Coral reef coverage (km2) | |
Natural coast (km) | 9.2 |
Rate of natural coast (%) | 100 |
Sand bank / submerged sand bank | |
Other habitats |
* This is the species list of which meet the criteria. In that matter, this list does not include all species that inhabit the individual area.
Abbreviation in the information is as follows.
[Br/Ne] : Adjacent water of breeding area or nesting site
[Sp] : spawning area
[Ad] : species not used for analysis but add to the list because inhabit information was collected later
[Ex] : species used for analysis but considered to be possibly extinct in the EBSA region (area)
No mark : data of species distribution