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Introduction
I. Regulations Pursuant To The Antarctic Conservation Act As Amended By The Antarctic Science, Tourism, And Conservation Act
II. Antarctic Specially Protected Areas (ASPA): Locator Maps
III. ASPA Management Plans
USAP Environmental Links
Antarctic Conservation Act: A summary
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NSF 01-151
Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978

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Introduction

Summary of this book

 aca1_intro.pdf 146 kb
Section One: Regulations Pursuant To The Antarctic Conservation Act As Amended By The Antarctic Science, Tourism, And Conservation Act aca1_sec_one.pdf 190 kb

Part 670 — Conservation of Antarctic Animals and Plants

  • Subpart A — Introduction
  • Subpart B — Prohibited Acts, Exceptions
  • Subpart C — Permits
  • Subpart D — Native Mammals, Birds, Plants, and Invertebrates
  • Subpart E — Specially Protected Species of Mammals, Birds, and Plants
  • Subpart F — Antarctic Specially Protected Areas
  • Subpart G — Import into and Export from the United States
  • Subpart H — Introduction of Non-Indigenous Plants and Animals

Part 671 — WASTE REGULATION

  • Subpart A — Introduction
  • Subpart B — Prohibited Acts, Exceptions
  • Subpart C — Permits
  • Subpart D — Waste Management
  • Subpart E — Designation of Banned Substances; Reclassification of Pollutants
  • Subpart F — Cases of Emergency

Part 672 — Enforcement and Hearing Procedures

Part 673 — Antarctic Non-Governmental Expeditions

    
Section Two: Antarctic Specially Protected Areas    

ASPA Locator Maps

  • Map 1 (Antarctica)
  • Legend (location of Antarctic Specially Protected Areas)
 aca2_spa_maps1.pdf 90 kb
  • Map 2 (Antarctic Peninsula region)
  • Map 3 (McMurdo Sound region)
  • Map 4 (Antarctic Peninsula region — Adelaide Island/Marguerite Bay)
  • Map 5 (Antarctic Peninsula region — South Orkney Islands)
 aca2_spa_maps2.pdf 135 kb
Section Three: ASPA Management Plans    
No. 101 (SPA-1), Taylor Rookery, MacRobertson Land aca2_spa101.pdf 133 kb
No. 102 (SPA-2), Rookery Islands, Holme Bay aca2_spa102.pdf 66 kb
No. 103 (SPA-3), Ardrey Island and Odbert Island, Budd Coast aca2_spa103.pdf 120 kb
No. 104 (SPA-4), Sabrina Island, Balleny Islands aca2_spa104.pdf 26 kb
No. 105 (SPA-5), Beaufort Island, Ross Sea aca2_spa105.pdf 146 kb
No. 106 (SPA-7), Cape Hallett, Victoria Land aca2_spa106.pdf 46 kb
No. 107 (SPA-8), Dion Islands, Marguerite Bay, Antarctic Peninsula aca2_spa107.pdf 37 kb
No. 108 (SPA-9), Green Island, Berthelot Islands, Antarctic Peninsula aca2_spa108.pdf 41 kb
No. 109 (SPA-13), Moe Island, South Orkney Islands aca2_spa109.pdf 130 kb
No. 110 (SPA-14), Lynch Island, South Orkney Islands aca2_spa110.pdf 216 kb
No. 111 (SPA-15), Southern Powell Island and adjacent islands, South Orkney Islands aca2_spa111.pdf 97 kb
No. 112 (SPA-16), Coppermine Peninsula, Robert Island aca2_spa112.pdf 45 kb
No. 113 (SPA-17), Litchfield Island, Arthur Harbor, Palmer Archipelago aca2_spa113.pdf 33 kb
No. 114 (SPA-18), North Coronation Island, South Orkney Islands aca2_spa114.pdf 72 kb
No. 115 (SPA-19), Lagotellerie Island, Marguerite Bay aca2_spa115.pdf 177 kb
No. 116 (SPA-20, SSSI-10), “New College Valley”, Caughley Beach, Cape Bird, Ross Island aca2_spa116.pdf 501 kb
No. 117 (SPA-21), Avian Island, Northwest Marguerite Bay aca2_spa117.pdf 144 kb
No. 118 (SPA-22), Cryptogam Ridge (118a), Mount Melbourne, North Victoria Land and summit of Mt. Melbourne (118b), Victoria Land aca2_spa118.pdf 127 kb
No. 119 (SPA-23), Forlidas Pond and Davis Valley Ponds aca2_spa119.pdf 46 kb
No. 120 (SPA 24), Pointe-Geologie Archipelago aca2_spa120.pdf 106 kb
No. 121 (SSSI-1), Cape Royds, Ross Island aca2_spa121.pdf 43 kb
No. 122 (SSSI-2), Arrival Heights, Hut Point Peninsula, Ross Island aca2_spa122.pdf 31 kb
No. 123 (SSSI-3), Barwick Valley, Victoria Land aca2_spa123.pdf 42 kb
No. 124 (SSSI-4), Cape Crozier, Ross Island aca2_spa124.pdf 39 kb
No. 125 (SSSI-5), Fildes Peninsula, King George Island, South Shetland Islands aca2_spa125.pdf 34 kb
No. 126 (SSSI-6), Byers Peninsula, Livingston Island, South Shetland Islands aca2_spa126.pdf 52 kb
No. 127 (SSSI-7), Haswell Island aca2_spa127.pdf 31 kb
No. 128 (SSSI-8), Western Shore of Admiralty Bay, King George Island aca2_spa128.pdf 497 kb
No. 129 (SSSI-9), Rothera Point, Adelaide Island aca2_spa129.pdf 225 kb
No. 130 (SSSI-11), Tramway Ridge, Mt. Erebus, Ross Island aca2_spa130.pdf 126 kb
No. 131 (SSSI-12), Canada Glacier, Lake Fryxell, Taylor Valley, Victoria Land aca2_spa131.pdf 213 kb
No. 132 (SSSI-13), Potter Peninsula, King George Island, South Shetland Islands aca2_spa132.pdf 85 kb
No. 133 (SSSI-14), Harmony Point, Nelson Island, South Shetland Island aca2_spa133.pdf 89 kb
No. 134 (SSSI-15), Cierva Point offshore islands, Danco Coast, Antarctic Peninsula aca2_spa134.pdf 113 kb
No. 135 (SSSI-16), North-East Bailey Peninsula, Budd Coast, Wilkes Land aca2_spa135.pdf 40 kb
No. 136 (SSSI-17), Clark Peninsula, Budd Coast, Wilkes Land aca2_spa136.pdf 346 kb
No. 137 (SSSI-18), Northwest White Island, McMurdo Sound aca2_spa137.pdf 36 kb
No. 138 (SSSI-19), Linnaeus Terrace, Asgard Range, Victoria Land aca2_spa138.pdf 150 kb
No. 139 (SSSI-20), Biscoe Point, Anvers Island aca2_spa139.pdf 36 kb
No. 140 (SSSI-21), Shores of Port Foster, Deception Island, South Shetland Islands aca2_spa140.pdf 70 kb
No. 141 (SSSI-22), Yukidori Valley, Langhovde, Lutzow-Holm Bay aca2_spa141.pdf 452 kb
No. 142 (SSSI-23), Svarthamaren Mountains, Muhlig-HofmannMountians, Queen Maud Land aca2_spa142.pdf 284 kb
No. 143 (SSSI-25), Marine Plain, Mule Peninsula, Vestfold Hills, Princess Elizabeth Land aca2_spa143.pdf 77 kb
No. 144 (SSSI-26), Chile Bay (Discovery Bay) aca2_spa144.pdf 40 kb
No. 145 (SSSI-27), Port Foster, Deception Island, South Shetland Islands aca2_spa145.pdf 52 kb
No. 146 (SSSI-28), South Bay, Doumer Island, Palmer Archipelago aca2_spa146.pdf 64 kb
No. 147 (SSSI-29), Ablation Point-Ganymede Heights, Alexander Island aca2_spa147.pdf 79 kb
No. 148 (SSSI-31), Mount Flora, Hope Bay, Antarctic Peninsula aca2_spa148.pdf 81 kb
No. 149 (SSSI-32), Cape Shirreff, Livingston Island, South Shetland Islands aca2_spa149.pdf 55 kb
No. 150 (SSSI-33), Ardley Island, Maxwell Bay, King George Island, South Shetland Islands aca2_spa150.pdf 46 kb
No. 151 (SSSI-34), Lions Rump, King George Island, South Shetland Islands aca2_spa151.pdf 317 kb
No. 152 (SSSI-35), Western Bransfield Strait, Antarctic Peninsula aca2_spa152.pdf 44 kb
No. 153 (SSSI-36), East Dallmann Bay, Antarctic Peninsula aca2_spa153.pdf 45 kb
No. 154 (SSSI-37) Botany Bay, Cape Geology, Victoria Land aca2_spa154.pdf 906 kb
No. 155 (SPA-25), Cape Evans, Ross Island aca2_spa155.pdf 355 kb
No. 156 (SPA-26), Lewis Bay, Mount Erebus, Ross Island, Ross Sea aca2_spa156.pdf 387 kb
No. 157 (SPA-27), Backdoor Bay, Cape Royds, Ross Island aca2_spa157.pdf 1,737 kb
No. 158 (SPA-28), Hut Point, Ross Island aca2_spa158.pdf 431 kb
No. 159 (SPA-29), Cape Adare aca2_spa159.pdf 124 kb
No. 160, Frazier Island, Wilkes Land aca2_spa160.pdf 3,247 kb
No. 161, Terra Nova Bay, Ross Sea aca2_spa161.pdf 228 kb

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