By Jonathan Kirsh Andrew Mills and Dylan Tulett The Position of Our Tour Within Canada The IceCapp Expedition How we gon travel Qikiqtarjuaq Jons Stop The iceberg capital of the world ID: 283933
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The Ice-Capp Expedition!
By Jonathan Kirsh, Andrew Mills, and Dylan
Tulett
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The Position of Our Tour Within CanadaSlide3
The Ice-Capp Expedition!Slide4
How we gon’ travelSlide5
Qikiqtarjuaq, Jon’s Stop!The iceberg capital of the world! Highest mountains in North America east of the Rockies!Mount Asgard!->I Know Right!Thor was here!Slide6
Whale Watching!Whales, Belugas, Orcas, and Narwhals! You still have to wear those jackets.Slide7
Hiking in the Mountains!Slide8
Clyde RiverBy AJ MillsSlide9
ClimateL - far north way above the equatorO(ocean curents do not effect as ocean is frozen for most of the year)W (cold wind curent from high artic)E (close to sea level)R(no effect as no mountains near city)N(close to ocean but ocean is mostly frozen so does not effect)Slide10
Climate (pt.2) (temp)Slide11
Climate (pt.3)Slide12
Activities http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2pfmrq99FlQhttp://www.pensiamo.com/adventures/2007-clyde-river/Back Country skiingPond Hockey Slide13
Nature of Clyde RiverClyde River with the surrounding mountains and ice glaciers attracts rock climbers from around the worldAnimals to be seen are Narwhales, Polar Bears, Barren-ground Caribou and other sea creatures Slide14
Climate
L - far north way above the equator
O(ocean
curents
do not effect as ocean is frozen for most of the year)
W (cold wind
curent
from high artic)
E (close to sea level)
R(no effect as no mountains near city)
N(close to ocean but ocean is mostly frozen so does not effect)Slide15
Dylan’s PresentationBy DylanSlide16
Changes A few changes you may notice as you get farther up will be…Slightly colderFewer mountains Slide17
Landforms Mountains in the Arctic Cordillera includeBarbeau PeakTallest peak in the arctic cordillera (2616 m/8583 ft.)Mount Wordie Height: 1548m (5079 ft.) Slide18
Landforms Sam ford fiord Icy arm fiord(its chilly)Buchan fiordSlide19
Pond InletPopulation: 1,549NU, Canada, Qikiqtaaluk Region Slide20
Aurora BorealisAurora borealis2012-2013 are the prime times for watching due to a very interesting schedule of the sunSlide21
Polar Bear Watching POLAR BEARS ARE SICKDon’t miss it, its fully unreal Slide22
Bibliograpyhttp://www.arctic.uoguelph.ca/cpe/environments/land/a_cordillera/a_cordillera.htmhttp://summitsearch.org/features/11018-mount-wordiehttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pond_Inlethttp://www.pondinlethotel.comhttp://www.gi.alaska.edu/AuroraForecast/
TravelersGuide
http://travelingluck.com/North+America/Canada/Nunavut/_6181168_White+Triplets+
Peaks.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arctic_Cordillera#
Mountain_ranges
http://www.pc.gc.ca/apprendre-learn/prof/itm2-crp-trc/htm/
ecozone01_e.asp
http://
www.qikiqtarjuaq.com
/
qikiqtarjuaq-nunavut.htm
http://www.pensiamo.com/adventures/2007-clyde-river/
http://
en.wikipedia.org
/wiki/
Clyde_River,_Nunavut