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    Fury and Hecla Strait is a narrow (from 2 to 20 km (1.2 to 12.4 mi) wide) Arctic seawater channel located in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada...
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    Atlantic Ocean. The Strait could serve as an eastern entrance to the Northwest Passage if it were not for ice in the Fury and Hecla Strait south of western...
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    frozen strait between Foxe Basin and the Gulf of Boothia, was named after the two ships: Fury and Hecla Strait. On her second Arctic trip, Fury was commanded...
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  • Hecla is the traditional English spelling of the Icelandic volcano, Hekla, and may also refer to: Fury and Hecla Strait, Nunavut, Canada Hecla, Kentucky...
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    surrounded by, clockwise, Baffin Island, Fury and Hecla Strait, the Melville Peninsula, the Canadian mainland, and the Boothia Peninsula. The south end is...
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  • Chinese flat bread "The Ping", a phenomenon present in the Fury and Hecla Strait, Canada Search for "ping" on Wikipedia. All pages with titles beginning...
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    (impractical): Through Hudson Strait south of Baffin Island, north through the Foxe Basin, west through the Fury and Hecla Strait, north to Lancaster Sound...
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    Ocean or Atlantic Ocean), or to the Arctic Sea via Foxe Basin and Fury and Hecla Strait; the Great Basin in western United States is an endorheic basin...
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    100 sq nmi) north of Igloolik Island to Fury and Hecla Strait and Kapuiviit and Gifford Fiord, and into Gulf of Boothia and Prince Regent Inlet. Northward migrating...
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    Basin and to the west the Gulf of Boothia. To the north the Fury and Hecla Strait separates it from Baffin Island. To the south Repulse Bay and Frozen...
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    March and May Lyon led two sledging expeditions into the interior. Freed from the ice in July they then went north and found the Fury and Hecla Strait, which...
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  • anomalies" whose "sound[s] scare sea animals". It is heard in the Fury and Hecla Strait of northern Canada. It is being investigated by Canadian military...
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    south lies Hudson Strait, separating Baffin Island from mainland Quebec. South of the western end of the island is the Fury and Hecla Strait, which separates...
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  • List of straits (redirect from The Strait)
    the north and Southampton Island to the south, in Canada Fury and Hecla Strait – between Baffin Island and Melville Peninsula Galowa Strait – a.k.a. Sele...
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    residents were describing a hum or buzz, coming from deep within the Fury and Hecla Strait—near Steensby Inlet where Baffinland has one of its ports. Paul...
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    plane, in the Arctic. It crosses the Atlantic Ocean, Europe, Asia and North America, and passes through some of the southern seas of the Arctic Ocean. At...
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    frozen strait between Foxe Basin and the Gulf of Boothia, was named after the two ships: Fury and Hecla Strait. Ice conditions frustrated Hecla's third...
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    Arctic Crozier Strait which lies between Cornwallis and Bathurst Islands, in the Canadian Arctic Crozier River, near Fury and Hecla Strait in the Canadian...
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    Ocean by Foxe Basin (which is not considered part of the bay), and Fury and Hecla Strait. Hudson Bay is often considered part of the Arctic Ocean: the...
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    Northern Labrador marine ecoregion to the east. The Fury and Hecla Strait, between Baffin Island and the Melville Peninsula, is the transition to the Lancaster...
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  • Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole. The 85th meridian west forms a great circle with the 95th meridian east. Starting at the North Pole and heading...
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  • irregularly shaped island located at the eastern opening of the Fury and Hecla Strait. Situated in Nunavut's Qikiqtaaluk Region within the northern Canadian...
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    western entrance of Fury and Hecla Strait; also explores the northern coast of Foxe Basin. 1823 – Dixon Denham, Walter Oudney, and Hugh Clapperton are...
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    coast hoping to reach the Fury and Hecla Strait, which William Edward Parry's men had seen in 1822. The weather was bad and they began to run short of...
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  • irregularly shaped island located at the eastern opening of the Fury and Hecla Strait. Situated in Nunavut's Qikiqtaaluk Region within the northern Canadian...
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    and rough, easily distinguishable from other ice in the Canadian Arctic. Foxe Basin is connected to the Gulf of Boothia via the narrow Fury and Hecla...
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  • 24 m (79 ft) above sea level, it is in the Fury and Hecla Strait, north of the mainland's Melville Peninsula, and south of Baffin Island. "Alfred Island ca...
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  • uninhabited, irregularly shaped islands located on the south side of the Fury and Hecla Strait of Nunavut's Qikiqtaaluk Region within the northern Canadian Arctic...
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  • Bylot Supergroup is known as the Fury Group and Hecla Group along the Fury and Hecla Strait, where it overlies Archean and Paleoproterozoic rocks with nearly...
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  • Island is one of several irregularly shaped islands located in the Fury and Hecla Strait of Nunavut's Qikiqtaaluk Region within the northern Canadian Arctic...
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