Citation Information
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Title
Santee National Wildlife Refuge
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Coverage
1942 –
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Author
Kay W. McCutcheon
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Keywords
created to alleviate the loss of natural waterfowl and wildlife habitat caused by the construction of hydroelectric projects on the Santee and Cooper Rivers, Santee Refuge overwinters the largest group of Canada geese belonging to the Southern James Bay population in South Carolina, Santee NWR promotes conservation and stewardship by providing wildlife-dependent recreational opportunities and offers environmental education programs
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Website Name
South Carolina Encyclopedia
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Publisher
University of South Carolina, Institute for Southern Studies
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URL
https://www.scencyclopedia.org/sce/entries/santee-national-wildlife-refuge/view/images
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Access Date
December 26, 2024
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Original Published Date
August 1, 2016
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Date of Last Update
August 23, 2022