词条 | Bartlett Bay |
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|name= Bartlett Bay |image= |caption = |location= Nares Strait |coords= {{coord|79|10|07|N|074|44|47|W|region:CA-NU_type:waterbody_scale:500000|display=inline,title|name=Bartlett Bay}} |rivers= |oceans= |countries= Canada |length= |width= |area= |cities= Uninhabited |references= }} Bartlett Bay is an Arctic waterway in the Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is in Nares Strait off eastern Ellesmere Island, off the Bache Peninsula. Victoria Head marks the northern tip of its mouth. It is named in honor of Captain Robert Bartlett, a Newfoundland navigator and Arctic explorer. GeographyThe Bartlett Bay Lowland, encompassing an area of approximately {{convert|50|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, is composed of mesic habitat and wet meadows.[1] FaunaMuskox frequent the area.[1]References1. ^1 {{cite journal|last=Henry|first=G.|author2=B. Freedman|author3=J. Svoboda|date=March 1986|title=Survey of Vegetated Areas and Muskox Populations in East-Central Ellesmere Island|journal=Arctic|publisher=ucalgary.ca|volume=39|issue=1|pages=80|url=http://pubs.aina.ucalgary.ca/arctic/Arctic39-1-78.pdf|doi=10.14430/arctic2050}} {{Bays of Nunavut}}{{QikiqtaalukNU-geo-stub}} 2 : Bays of Qikiqtaaluk Region|Ellesmere Island |
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