Thomas-Sterry-Hunt International Ecological Reserve
Thomas-Sterry-Hunt International Ecological Reserve is an ecological reserve in Quebec, Canada. It was established on September 7, 1988.[1]
Thomas Sterry Hunt
| Thomas-Sterry-Hunt International Ecological Reserve | |
|---|---|
IUCN category Ia (strict nature reserve) | |
| Location | Saint-Just-de-Bretenières, Montmagny Regional County Municipality, Québec, Canada |
| Established | September 7, 1988 |
The ecological reserve was named in honour of Thomas Sterry Hunt, F.R.S., an American geologist, who served as chief assistant to Sir William Edmond Logan, the director of the Canadian Geological Survey.
The reserve lies on the border with the Seboomook Lake territory of extreme northern Somerset County, Maine.
References
- Commission de Toponymie Québec (in French)
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