Malmøya og Malmøykalven Nature Reserve explained

Malmøya og Malmøykalven Nature Reserve
Iucn Category:	Ia

Malmøya og Malmøykalven Nature Reserve is a nature reserve established in 2008 in the municipality of Oslo, Norway.

The nature reserve consists of parts of the island of Malmøya, the island of Malmøykalven, and a water zone which includes the skerries of Malmøyskjær and Hertugskjær. It covers an area of about 0.509 km², of which 0.274 km² is land area. The nature reserve contains geological locations with scientifically important fossils from Cambrian and Silurian, particular vegetation types, and is an important nesting site for seabirds.^{[1] [2]}

References

59.865°N 10.7489°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: Forskrift om Malmøya og Malmøykalven naturreservat . Norwegian . . 15 February 2016.
2. Web site: Malmøya og Malmøykalven . Norwegian . Miljødirektoratet . Naturbase . 15 February 2016.