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    Hudson Strait (French: Détroit d'Hudson) in Nunavut links the Atlantic Ocean and the Labrador Sea to Hudson Bay in Canada. This strait lies between Baffin...
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    Passage, Hudson became the first European to see Hudson Strait and the immense Hudson Bay. In 1611, after wintering on the shore of James Bay, Hudson wanted...
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    The Hudson Strait provides a connection between the Labrador Sea and the Atlantic Ocean in the northeast, while the Foxe Channel connects the Hudson Bay...
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    meters. Baffin Bay and the Hudson Strait are the largest freshwater contributors to the Labrador Current. The Hudson Strait is a narrow channel that is...
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    thence the Eastern limit of Hudson Strait. On the South. The mainland coast of Hudson Strait; the Northern limits of Hudson Bay; the mainland coast from...
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  • The Aviators of Hudson Strait is a 1973 Canadian short documentary film produced by the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) for the Canadian Department...
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    of the Americas. The Continental Divide extends from the Bering Strait to the Strait of Magellan, and separates the watersheds that drain into the Pacific...
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  • Look up Hudson in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Hudson may refer to: Hudson (given name) Hudson (surname) Hudson (footballer, born 1986), Hudson Fernando...
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    in eastern Canada.[citation needed] It is bounded by Hudson Bay to the west, the Hudson Strait to the north, the Labrador Sea to the east, and the Gulf...
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    Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. It lies in Hudson Strait and is separated from Baffin Island by White Strait. The closest community is Kimmirut, 28 km...
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    of Baffin Island to East Bluff, its Southeastern extremity] and of Hudson Strait [A line from East Bluff, the Southeast extreme of Baffin Island (61°53′N...
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  • open ocean may damage the hulls of ships. Several ice floes in the Hudson Strait Ice floes in the Weddell Sea "In the Arctic Sea – An Ice Floe Adrift"...
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  • List of straits (redirect from The Strait)
    from Hudson Bay and the Hudson Strait (to the south) of Canada Freeman Strait – between Barentsøya and Edgeøya in Svalbard, Norway Frozen Strait – between...
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    smaller scale. Some animals winter in Hudson Strait, most notably north of Igloolik Island and north eastern Hudson Bay. Distribution patterns in these...
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    East) is generally considered to be the region of Canada south of Hudson Bay/Hudson Strait and east of Manitoba, consisting of the following provinces (from...
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    listed) Hudson Bay Foxe Basin Bowman Bay Wager Bay Roes Welcome Sound Foxe Channel Bay of Gods Mercy Hudson Strait Ungava Bay Native Bay Evans Strait Fisher...
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  • including the Quebec portion of the National Capital Region, and the Hudson Strait and Ungava Bay coastlines of Quebec. Major cities in the territory include...
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    part of the Labrador Peninsula. It is near Digges Sound, where Hudson Strait meets Hudson Bay. The municipal boundaries include an area of 35.21 km2 (13...
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    of icebergs break off from the Laurentide Ice Sheet and traverse the Hudson Strait into the North Atlantic. First described by marine geologist Hartmut...
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    Keulen shows the strait north of the Island of California with the note that "They say that one can come through this strait to Hudson Bay, but this is...
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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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    Ungava. This extended the borders of Quebec northward all the way to the Hudson Strait. When the First World War broke out, Canada was automatically involved...
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    Nouveau-Québec, or New Quebec. It is bordered by Hudson Bay and James Bay in the west, Hudson Strait and Ungava Bay in the north, Labrador in the northeast...
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  • 62°0′N 72°34′W / 62.000°N 72.567°W / 62.000; -72.567 (Hudson Strait) Arctic Ocean Hudson Strait 62°0′N 72°17′W / 62.000°N 72.283°W / 62.000; -72.283...
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    the Thames in May 1631 in the Charles, took 20 days to work through Hudson Strait, reaching the Bay on 11 July. Blocked by ice to the northward, he went...
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    Less well known is Leaf Bay, part of Ungava Bay near the entrance of Hudson Strait (Canada), which has tides similar to those of the Bay of Fundy. Other...
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    speculative voyage in 1663 failed when their ship ran into pack ice in Hudson Strait. Boston-based English commissioner Colonel George Cartwright learned...
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    French: île Hans) is an island in the centre of the Kennedy Channel of Nares Strait in the high Arctic region, split between the Canadian territory of Nunavut...
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    have been caused by gigantic jökulhlaups from a Hudson Bay lake dammed by ice at the mouth of Hudson Strait. Lakes portal Altai flood – Prehistoric event...
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    Arctic Ocean or the Atlantic Ocean, including: Hudson Bay, Baffin Bay, the Norwegian Sea, and Hudson Strait. The main islands and archipelagos in the Arctic...
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