Frobisher Bay — is a relatively large inlet of the Labrador Sea in the southeastern corner of Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada. Its length is about 230 km and its width varies from about 40 km at its outlet into the Labrador Sea to roughly 20 km towards its inner… … Wikipedia
arctic — arctically, adv. /ahrk tik/ or, esp. for 7, /ahr tik/, adj. 1. (often cap.) of, pertaining to, or located at or near the North Pole: the arctic region. 2. coming from the North Pole or the arctic region: an arctic wind. 3. characteristic of the… … Universalium
Northwest Passage — For other uses, see Northwest Passage (disambiguation). Northwest Passage routes The Northwest Passage is a sea route through the … Wikipedia
Inuit — Infobox Ethnic group group=Inuit Inuit grandmother and grandchild, 1995 poptime=150,000Fact|date=September 2007 popplace=Greenland, Canada, United States, Russia rels=Christianity, Shamanism, Animism langs=Inuit language, Eskimo Aleut languages… … Wikipedia
Polar exploration — is the physical exploration of the Arctic and Antarctic regions of the Earth. It is also denotes the historical period during which mankind most intensely explored the regions north of the Arctic Circle and south of the Antarctic Circle.… … Wikipedia
Mid-Canada Line — A rough map of the three warning lines. From north to south: Distant Early Warning Line, Mid Canada Line, and Pinetree Line … Wikipedia
Major explorations after the Age of Discovery — Major explorations continued after the Age of Discovery. By the early seventeenth century, vessels were sufficiently well built and their navigators competent enough to travel to virtually anywhere on the planet by sea. In the 17th century Dutch… … Wikipedia
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Ozona Air Force Station — Part of Air Defense Command (ADC) Type Air Force Station … Wikipedia
North West Company — Coat of Arms For the grocery chain, see The North West Company. The North West Company was a fur trading business headquartered in Montreal from 1779 to 1821. It competed with increasing success against the Hudson s Bay Company in what was to… … Wikipedia
