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Wallops Island National Wildlife Refuge

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NASA and the FWS's predecessor entered into a "noninterference/nonexclusive use agreement" in 1971; under the agreement, the FWS managed, but did not own, approximately 3,000 acres of land and marshland on the Wallops Island. NASA transferred 373 acres to the ownership of the FWS in 1975, and the FWS
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continued to manage the remaining 3,000 acres of land under renewals of the 1971 agreement with NASA until around 2006, when the agreement was not renewed. NASA, the FWS, and the Marine Science Consortium entered into a new collaborative agreement in 2011.
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Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge and Wallops Island National Wildlife Refuge, Accomack County, VA; Comprehensive Conservation Plan and Environmental Impact Statement
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was authorized beginning in 2002 in an attempt to control local deer populations and prevent
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The refuge is not staffed by FWS personnel and is not actively managed, although the
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Wildlife & Habitat: Wallops Island National Wildlife Refuge
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Resource Management: Wallops Island National Wildlife Refuge
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Wallops Island National Wildlife Refuge (the United States)
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About the Refuge: Wallops Island National Wildlife Refuge
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The refuge is closed to the public with the exception of
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from the United States States Fish and Wildlife Service
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IUCN category
Map showing the location of Wallops Island National Wildlife Refuge
United States
Map showing the location of Wallops Island National Wildlife Refuge
Wallops Island
Accomack County
Virginia
United States
Chincoteague, Virginia
37°53′50″N 75°26′59″W / 37.89722°N 75.44972°W / 37.89722; -75.44972
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Wallops Island National Wildlife Refuge
National Wildlife Refuge
Wallops Island
Virginia
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
United States Fish and Wildlife Service
Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge
marshy
fen
Wallops Flight Facility
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
rockets
spaceport
salt marsh
woodland
fen
northern harriers
eagles
great horned owls

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