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Sampling Locations for H5N1 Avian Influenza in Alaska in 2008

Map Locations 1 through 9

Sampling Locations for Avian Influenza for sites 1 through 9 in 2008

Site (Map) Number
Species General Location Specific Locations Latitude* Longitude* Organizations** Type of Sample Code
1
Buff-breasted Sandpiper North Slope Canning River Delta 70.0442 -145.336 USFWS R7 Live
1
Dunlin North Slope Canning River Delta 70.0442 -145.336 USFWS R7 Live
1
Long-billed Dowitcher North Slope Canning River Delta 70.0442 -145.336 USFWS R7 Live
1
Pectoral Sandpiper North Slope Canning River Delta 70.0442 -145.336 USFWS R7 Live
1
Ruddy Turnstone North Slope Canning River Delta 70.0442 -145.336 USFWS R7 Live
2
Tundra Swan North Slope Colville River Delta 70.44 -150.54 USGS-ASC Live
3
Buff-breasted Sandpiper North Slope Teshekpuk Lake 70.3417 -153.305 USFWS R7 Live
3
Dunlin North Slope Teshekpuk Lake 70.3417 -153.305 USFWS R7 Live
3
Long-billed Dowitcher North Slope Teshekpuk Lake 70.3417 -153.305 USFWS R7 Live
3
Pectoral Sandpiper North Slope Teshekpuk Lake 70.3417 -153.305 USFWS R7 Live
3
Ruddy Turnstone North Slope Teshekpuk Lake 70.3417 -153.305 USFWS R7 Live
4
Lesser Snow Geese North Slope Ikpikpuk River Delta 70.811 -154.401 North Slope Bourough Live
5
Buff-breasted Sandpiper North Slope Barrow 71.1726 -156.472 USFWS R7 Live
5
Dunlin North Slope Barrow 71.1726 -156.472 USFWS R7 Live
5
Long-billed Dowitcher North Slope Barrow 71.1726 -156.472 USFWS R7 Live
5
Pectoral Sandpiper North Slope Barrow 71.1726 -156.472 USFWS R7 Live
5
Ruddy Turnstone North Slope Barrow 71.1726 -156.472 USFWS R7 Live
5
Spring subsistence North Slope Barrow 71.1726 -156.472 FFWFO Spring Subsistence
6
Greater White-Fronted Geese North Slope Atqasuk 70.46944 -157.396 USFWS R7 Live
7
Spring subsistence North Slope Wainwright 70.64722 -160.016 FFWFO Spring Subsistence
8
Spring subsistence North Slope Point Lay 69.74111 -163.009 FFWFO Spring Subsistence
9
Spring subsistence North Slope Point Hope 68.34694 -166.763 FFWFO Spring Subsistence

* Latitude/Longitudes on this map represent general locations and not specific sampling sites

** Key to Organizations

USGS-ASC: U.S. Geological Survey - Alaska Science Center
USFWS R7: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Region 7
FFWFO: Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Field Office

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