Jens Munk — (* 3. Juni 1579 in Barbu, heute ein Stadtteil von Arendal, Norwegen; † 3. oder 24. Juni 1628 in Kopenhagen) war ein dänisch norwegischer Seefahrer und Entdecker. Munk wuchs als Sohn eines verarmten Adligen in Südnorwegen und dem dänischen Aalborg … Deutsch Wikipedia
Jens Munk — (1579 1628) was a Danish navigator, born near Arendal, Norway.In 1619, under the auspices of King Christian IV, Munk set out with His Royald Majesty s ship Unicorn , and a sloop, Lamprey , [cite book |title=Ordeal by ice; the search for the… … Wikipedia
Churchill River — Rises in La Loche Lake, lat. 56° 10 N., long. 109° 40 W., and after a course of 1000 miles, empties into Hudson Bay. The mouth of the river was discovered by Munk, a Danish navigator, in 1619, but it was not until 1774 that its upper waters… … The makers of Canada
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Northwest Passage — For other uses, see Northwest Passage (disambiguation). Northwest Passage routes The Northwest Passage is a sea route through the … 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
Earth Sciences — ▪ 2009 Introduction Geology and Geochemistry The theme of the 33rd International Geological Congress, which was held in Norway in August 2008, was “Earth System Science: Foundation for Sustainable Development.” It was attended by nearly… … Universalium
Christian IV of Denmark — Christian IV Portrait by Pieter Isaacsz, 1611 1616. King of Denmark and Norway Reign 4 April 1588 – 28 Febr … Wikipedia
