Petit Lac des Loups Marins

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Petit Lac des Loups Marins
Geographical location Nunavik in North du Québec , Québec (Canada)
Drain to the Lacs des Loups Marins
Data
Coordinates 56 ° 7 '4 "  N , 73 ° 13' 13"  W Coordinates: 56 ° 7 '4 "  N , 73 ° 13' 13"  W
Petit Lac des Loups Marins (Québec)
Petit Lac des Loups Marins
Altitude above sea level 317  m

particularities

Freshwater seals

Petit Lac des Loups Marins is a lake in the region Nunavik in Nord-du-Québec , Quebec (Canada) in the Parc national Tursujuq . The lake is north of Lac D'Iberville .

The lake belongs to the distribution area of ​​the Ungava seal ( Phoca vitulina mellonae ), a seal subspecies that lives in freshwater lakes on the Labrador Peninsula and has an outflow to the Lacs des Loups Marins to the north.

Individual evidence

  1. Commission de toponymie du Quebec - Petit lac des Loups Marins
  2. Harbor Seals in the Lacs des Loups Marins and eastern Hudson Bay drainage, TG Smith and G. Horonowitsch (PDF; 1.3 MB)