Human geographies of sea ice: freeze/thaw processes around Pangnirtung, Nunavut, Canada

ABSTRACT Sea ice has been, and continues to be, an integral component of life in the Inuit community of Pangnirtung, Nunavut. Located in a fiord of the same name off the northeastern end of Cumberland Sound, extensive ice formation occurs within the fiord and the sound. This creates an important tra...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Polar Record
Main Authors: Laidler, Gita J., Dialla, Andrew, Joamie, Eric
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 2008
Subjects:
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
Ecology
Geography, Planning and Development
Nunavut
Canada
Cumberland Sound
Pangnirtung
Baffin
Davis Strait
inuit
inuktitut
Polar Record
Qikiqtaaluk
Sea ice
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s003224740800750x
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S003224740800750X

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