Baffin
Americannoun
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The solo trek across Baffin Island - Canada's largest island - took Ms Hempleman-Adams from Qikiqtarjuaq to Pangnirtung, through Auyuittuq National Park.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2025
Encompassing over 16,000 km2 of towering mountains, long fiords, lush valleys, and massive ice caps, Agguttinni Territorial Park is a protected area on northern Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada.
From Science Daily • Mar. 12, 2024
But as harp seals move north to colder, icier habitats, such as off Baffin Island, they may face a new threat: polar bears.
From National Geographic • Jan. 23, 2024
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution geochemist Forrest Horton discovered helium isotope ratios in olivine samples from the Baffin lava fields that had up to 50 times the concentrations found in atmospheric levels.
From Salon • Oct. 24, 2023
“I got an A in my history test. I knew all the answers. Mrs. Baffin said it was the best paper in the whole class.”
From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes
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