10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FOXE BASIN»
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Foxe Basin in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
Northern
Foxe Basin: An Area Economic Survey, 1965
This survey of economic conditions in the islands of the Foxe Basin, Northwest Territories, and the Melville Peninsula, includes the possibility of establishing an administrative centre at Hall Beach and an iron ore mine at Mary River as ...
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Polar Bears: Proceedings of the 14th Working Meeting of the ...
Island and along the Wager Bay coast; however, significant numbers of bears are
also encountered on the islands and coastal regions throughout the Foxe Basin
area. A total subpopulation estimate of 2,119 bears (SE = 349) was developed ...
IUCN/SSC Polar Bear Specialist Group. Working Meeting, Jon Aars, N. J. Lunn, 2006
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Polar Bears: Proceedings of the Tenth Working Meeting of the ...
In April, the density of polar bears was low in both Hudson Strait and northern
Foxe Basin. Nine radio transmitters were placed on adult females in April 1 987.
In total, 34 bears were seen or handled in these areas. In theGulf of Boothia,
polar ...
IUCN/SSC Polar Bear Specialist Group. Working Meeting, Steven C. Amstrup, Øystein Wiig, 1991
4
Cold Comfort: My Love Affair with the Arctic
Once the fate of the Franklin Expedition was known, explorers became more
interested in reaching the north pole than in completing the map of Canada, and
Foxe Basin was again bypassed. Geography had also particularly isolated Foxe
...
5
Exploring Polar Frontiers: A Historical Encyclopedia
Foxe Basin (Canada) The inland sea of Foxe Basin lies north of Hudson Bay. It is
reached from Hudson Strait through Foxe Channel. Both basin and channel are
named for the seventeenth-century navigator Luke Foxe,who was first to reach ...
6
A Little Less Arctic: Top Predators in the World's Largest ...
There are no reports from November, and the one record from December is of an
ice entrapment that occurred in Foxe Basin in the 1950s (Reeves and Mitchell
1988; Irngaut 1990; Kappianaq 2000; Higdon 2009). These reports indicate that ...
Steven H. Ferguson, Lisa L. Loseto, Mark Laurence Mallory, 2010
The coast of Foxe Basin in the north and south is made up of Precambrian
granite while Palaezoic sedimentary rocks form the shorelines in the east and
west (Canadian Government, 1974). The coastlines, composed of Precambrian
rocks, ...
8
Encyclopedia of the Arctic
This compares to a total of 73 species on the Great Plains of the Koukdjuak,
western Baffin Island, and 64 at Igloolik Island, northern Foxe Basin. It is likely
that further effort would add a few more species to the Prince Charles Island list; ...
9
Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 1159
Public 7067, 7502, 7503 jllected in northern Cne hundred seventy-four bottom
samples were coj Hudson Bay, Foxe Basin, Gulf of Boothia and Prince Regent
Inlet. Mechanical analysis revealed a wide range of particle sizes in Foxe Basin.
M.J. O'Connor & Assoc. Ltd.
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Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 5872
INTRODUCTION The Hudson Platform and southeast Arctic Platform contain four
principal depositional elements: the Hudson Bay Basin in the centre, Moose
River Basin in the south and Foxe Basin in the north, as well as the grabens ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FOXE BASIN»
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Foxe Basin is used in the context of the following news items.
Arctic beluga whales facing multiple challenges brought on by …
... and Seal River estuaries. The whales then migrate to Foxe Basin and Hudson Strait where they overwinter in the sea ice leads and polynyas. «WWF-Canada Blog, Jun 15»
Nepean students host 'family' from Nunavut
Igloolik, situated on a small island in Foxe Basin, is considered a cultural epicentre for Inuit people. Each student from Ottawa was paired with a ... «www.ottawacommunitynews.com/, Jun 15»
Climate's impact on sea ice is clear, but consequences for polar …
His own work centers on the Foxe Basin (FB) subpopulation, which is stable. Responding to what he called “the preponderance of ... «MinnPost, May 15»
Double jeopardy Mary River facing hurdles on both sides of Baffin Bay
Plans were drawn up for improved port facilities, a railway and other infrastructure that would allow it to sail the ore through Foxe Basin, a body ... «The Arctic Journal, Apr 15»
Flight to the Arctic
One of the Arctic's greatest concentration of polar bears lives in the Foxe Basin, where we'd be, and record losses of seasonal sea ice triggered ... «World Policy Institute, Apr 15»
Nunavut community's sewage will flow into the sea until water …
Naujaat — which used to be known as Repulse Bay — is located on a bay between Foxe Basin and Hudson Bay in Nunavut's Kivalliq region. «Nunatsiaq News, Mar 15»
Twenty stories with good news about polar bears!
3) and better than any others except the bears in Foxe Basin (northern Hudson Bay), who are doing exceptionally well. While there is still no ... «The Fabius Maximus website, Feb 15»
Christy's weather: Whitehorse's heat wave continues
Extreme cold warnings will likely remain for most of the Kivalliq and Foxe Basin with those temperatures in place. Iqaluit will see a very slight ... «CBC.ca, Feb 15»
Scientists sequence genome of bowhead whale—longest-lived …
Breathing holes of bowhead whale (Balaena mysticetus), Foxe Basin (Nunavut, Canada). Credit: Wikipedia/CC BY-SA 3.0. Scientists at the ... «Phys.Org, Jan 15»
Inuit org supports GN's interim ban on Baffin caribou hunt
The ban covers all of Baffin Island, and includes islands in Foxe Basin, Bylot Island, and various islands close to the Baffin Island coast. Melville ... «Nunatsiaq News, Jan 15»
