10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BAFFIN ISLAND»
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Baffin Island in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Baffin Island and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Franz Boas Among the Inuit of
Baffin Island, 1883-1884: ...
In the summer of 1883, fledgling anthropologist Franz Boas spent a year among the Inuit of Cumberland Sound, Baffin Island. This book presents in English his letters and journal entries from the year that he spent among the Inuit.
Franz Boas, Ludger M?ller-Wille, 1998
Mark Synnott. Baffin Island Baffin Island is located in northern Canada, north of
Hudson Bay and west of Greenland. It is the world's fifth-largest island, covering
507,451 km2. Much of Baffin lies above the Arctic Circle. The topography of Baffin
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3
Living on the Land: Change Among the Inuit of
Baffin Island
As recently as three decades ago most Inuit lived a lifestyle much like that of their forbearers: "living on the land," with the men hunting according to time-honoured methods and the women performing the same round of daily tasks that ...
John S. Matthiasson, Steve Matthiasson, 1992
4
A Zoologist on
Baffin Island 1953
The author spent four months in Baffin Island during 1953 as zoologist on a big expedition by the Arctic Institute of North America, where he concentrated on studying birds and mammals.
5
Baffin Island quaternary environments: an annotated bibliography
Over 460 references arranged by subject category, with an author index.
Martha Andrews, John T. Andrews, 1980
6
This Distant and Unsurveyed Country: A Woman's Winter at ...
Margaret Penny's journal with commentary and explanatory passages by Ross. W. Gillies.
Gillies Ross, Margaret Penny, 1997
7
Ordovician Cephalopod Fauna of
Baffin Island
Specimens collected in southwestern Baffin Island by Dr. L. M. Gould, while a
member of the Putnam Baffin Island Expedition of 1927, were loaned to us by
Professor G. M. Ehlers of the University of Michigan. Messrs. Howard Webster
and Len ...
8
Canadian arctic recollections:
Baffin Island, 1923-1931
Author's recollections of journeys into unexplored regions of Baffin Island in the 1920's in search of acquisitions of arctic flora and fauna for the National Museum of Canada.
9
Holocene Glaciation of Perfection Valley,
Baffin Island, ...
Imminent changes in the Arctic's cyrosphere are expected to occur over the next century as a result of global warming.
10
Baffin Island: The Ascent of Mount Asgard
In this new book from photographer and mountaineer Alastair Lee, panoramic photos reveal Baffin Island's astonishing landscapes, and chronicle top British climber Leo Houlding's ambitious expedition to climb the north face of the incredible ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BAFFIN ISLAND»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
Baffin Island is used in the context of the following news items.
Only Climate Action Can Save Polar Bears
A mother and her two cubs on Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada. Credit: © naturepl.com Eric Baccega WWF-Canon. View full size image. In 2008 ... «Live Science, Jul 15»
Nunavut mayor awaits official nod from NDP headquarters
... whose profile has risen to international status because of his fight against seismic testing for oil and gas reserves off the coast of Baffin Island, ... «Nunatsiaq News, Jul 15»
Lakes explorer Paul Rose in polar bear terror
Paul Rose's terrifying dice with death unfolded as he slept alone on a stony beach on the northern tip of the vast Baffin Island, in the Canadian ... «The Westmorland Gazette, Jul 15»
Baffin Island and the Canadian Artic Talk
A Land So Wide and Savage - My Journey to Baffin island and the Canadian Artic, Word and Images by Dave Mead. 8pm on Friday, July 3, ... «The Press, York, Jul 15»
Two long-time buds make a beautiful drone symphony
"We were inspired by the idea of the Vikings' discovery of Baffin Island as a new land, and the bravery and hardship they would've experienced ... «NOW Magazine, Jul 15»
Pond Inlet council sides with Baffinland, premier in regulatory dispute
Baffinland's latest proposal for its Mary River mine asks to ship iron ore 10 months of the year from Milne Inlet on North Baffin Island to Europe, ... «CBC.ca, Jul 15»
Thriving in a Barren Land
It had been a proud moment for the Inuit hamlet on the northeastern coast of Baffin Island. Only two years earlier, according to a newspaper ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
Polar bear terror!
Paul Rose's terrifying dice with death unfolded as he slept alone on a stony beach on the northern tip of the vast Baffin Island, in the Canadian ... «The Westmorland Gazette, Jul 15»
David Lavallee: How filming Kinder Morgan got me a visit from the …
I visited the Arctic Circle, on Baffin Island, to investigate the effects of oil exploration on marine mammals and the Inuit people. I also travelled to ... «Straight.com, Jul 15»
Managing between waves
Earlier this spring a fire broke out in a power plant in Pangnirtung, a community on Baffin Island. “A fire in a power plant is kind of like a fire at ... «Canadian Lawyer Magazine, Jun 15»
