Igloolik man charged with illegally hunting Baffin Island caribou

Edit CBC 22 Jun 2016
An Igloolik man is facing two Nunavut Wildlife Act charges for illegally hunting caribou on Baffin Island two months after a hunting ban was implemented by the territory ... ....

Peregrine Files Updated Technical Report For Chidliak Project (Peregrine Diamonds Ltd)

Edit Public Technologies 20 Jun 2016
('Peregrine' or 'the Company') (TSX.PGD) is pleased to announce the filing of a National Instrument ('NI') 43-101 technical report titled 'Mineral Resource Estimate for the Chidliak Project, Baffin Island, Nunavut' and dated effective June 3, 2016 (the 'Technical Report') for its 513,249 hectare Chidliak project and the adjacent 51,147 hectare ......

A troubling freshwater trend emerges in Canada (WWF Canada)

Edit Public Technologies 20 Jun 2016
(Source ... Essential data is lacking at the national level, and is either unavailable or inaccessible at the local level, as well ... Of the seven newest reports - Pacific Coastal, Okanagan-Similkameen, Columbia, Assiniboine-Red, Winnipeg, Northern Ontario and Keewatin-Southern Baffin Island - sufficient overall water health data was available in only two, Okanagan-Similkameen and Columbia watersheds. Read the full watershed reports here....

Evelyn Day, 75, civic volunteer and avid bird watcher

Edit Philadelphia Daily News 09 Jun 2016
Evelyn Morris Scattergood Day, 75, of Villanova and Hobe Sound, Fla., a civic volunteer and avid bird watcher, died Friday, June 3, of complications from a hemorrhagic stroke at Bryn Mawr Hospital. Mrs ... EvelynM. Day ... Mrs ... Mrs ... She went to Attu, the most westward of Alaska's Aleutian Islands; Baffin Island, north of the Arctic Circle; the Dry Tortugas south of Florida; and the Sierra Madre mountain range in the American Southwest....

With a passion for exploration: Hapag-Lloyd Cruises Launches its 2016 – 2018 HANSEATIC International Expedition Cruises’ Brochure (Hapag-Lloyd Kreuzfahrten GmbH)

Edit Public Technologies 30 May 2016
... Island, Deception Island, the Antarctic Peninsula and outlying islands ... Weather permitting, this cruise will bring guests to Disko Bay, Storoen, Uummannaq, Baffin Island, Devon Island, Somerset Island, Victoria Strait, Jenny Lind Island, Victoria Island, Cambridge Bay, Peel Sound, Prince of Wales Island, Beechey Island, Baffin Island, and Sisimiut....

Nunavut Inuit group shows its members the mining money

Edit CBC 23 May 2016
The Inuit land-claim organization for Nunavut’s Baffin Island region is shedding light on a traditionally hush-hush topic. how much money an aboriginal group receives in its financial deal with a mining company ... ....

Iqaluit man uses free Amazon shipping to fuel food charity

Edit CBC 22 May 2016
Michael Murphy uses Amazon’s free shipping to make food donations to local schools and now he wants to expand his giving to others throughout Nunavut’s Baffin Island region ... ....

BTN LiveBIG: A Minnesota professor’s crusade to bring education to life (Big Ten Network)

Edit Public Technologies 21 May 2016
When I caught up with Doering (pronounced 'deering'), he'd just returned from an expedition to the northern reaches of Baffin Island in the Canadian Arctic. Traversing hundreds of miles across this giant frozen landmass - larger than Great Britain and the main island of Japan put together - he interviewed Inuit residents of several communities to ......

Scientists just discovered 4.5 billion-year-old rocks that may tell us how Earth formed

Edit Topix 16 May 2016
The Solomon Islands in the South Pacific and Baffin Island, Canada, might seem as far away as two places could get. However, they now share an earthshaking connection ... ....

Volcanoes Spit Out 4.5-Billion-Year-Old Pieces of Earth

Edit Topix 14 May 2016
Canada's Baffin Island, where researchers found the geochemical signature of material left over from Earth's early development, about 4.5 billion years ago. Materials from Earth's mantle that were created within the first 50 million years of the solar system's birth have been discovered ... ....

Volcanoes expose 4.5 billion-year-old pieces of Earth

Edit The Daily Mail 13 May 2016
The material was found in relatively young rocks both from Baffin Island, off the coast of northern Canada, and from the Ontong-Java Plateau in the Pacific Ocean, north of the Solomon Islands ... ....

Earth’s Formative Years (University of California - Santa Barbara)

Edit Public Technologies 12 May 2016
The researchers located the chemical signature of a tungsten isotope in relatively young rocks from Baffin Island, off the coast of northern Canada, and from the Ontong Java Plateau in the Pacific Ocean, north of the Solomon Islands. They determined that flood basalt rocks from Baffin Island - formed by lavas that erupted 60 million years ago over ......

WWU's Eric DeChaine to Continue His Climate-Change Research in Greenland This Summer (Western Washington University)

Edit Public Technologies 10 May 2016
DeChaine's first sampling site this summer will be on the cliffs of Vancouver Island's Mount Doom on the Brooks Peninsula; from there he will move on to Greenland, where he will gather samples along the island's southeast coast and work his way northwest ... His previous destinations for sampling include the Arctic National Wildlife Reserve, Russia's Altai and Lake Baikal regions in Siberia, Alberta, Baffin Island, the Yukon, and Japan....
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