Finlayson Islands

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An early survey was made by Sir Richard Collinson on board the Enterprise during his search for Sir John Franklin's lost expedition. Collinson noted the islands to be a basalt ridge running south-southeast. The largest measures Script error: No such module "convert". long by Script error: No such module "convert". wide.[3]

Colonies of Thayer's gull and glaucous gull are located on one of the larger islands.[4]

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