Polar scene: Pack ice off northern Baffin Island See CC usage restrictions: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Arctic_ice_floe.jpg Disclaimer: AAAS and ...

Inuit hunters from a small community in Nunavut are demanding a reassessment of a proposed expansion to an iron ore mine.

In June and July 2012 a strong team of international climbers comprised of Hansjörg Auer, Riky Felderer, Ben Lepesant, Matteo Mocellin, William Peterson, Eneko Pou and Iker Pou forged 4 new free ...

Fifth is Baffin Island - it is one of three Canadian islands ... Victoria Island is named for Queen Victoria and sits off the north coast of Canada. Ellesmere is Canada’s northernmost island ...

Bylot Island, background, lies just north of Pond Inlet, the northernmost town on Baffin Island. Photo: Jerry Kobalenko Intrigued, they started testing the layers of sediment on top of the ice.

Interpreting the complex but valuable sedimentary records there will (1) improve our understanding of the timing and rate of deglaciation and sedimentation rates during postglacial warming in ...