Article: Baffin Bay is best at 7-1; Unexposed colt has the profile of a typical winner of the Melrose Handicap, and can boost Henry Cecil's fine record in the event.(Sports)

Article: From Greenland to Canada in ten days: tracks of bowhead whales, ...
Arctic;  March 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... apart and took different routes across Baffin Bay to the southern part of the North Water ... The whales crossed the central part of Baffin Bay relatively rapidly (travel time of 9 ... telemetry, dive behavior, sea ice, Baffin Bay, Canada, Greenland RESUME. En mai ...

Encyclopedia entry: Baffin Bay
Canadian Encyclopedia;      327 words ...ALLYN CLARKE and KEN DRINKWATER Canadian Encyclopedia 01-01-2002 Baffin Bay Author: ALLYN CLARKE and KEN DRINKWATER Baffin Bay , 689 000 km, is a deep body of water located between Greenland and BAFFIN ...

Article: Mapping oil slicks over Baffin Bay, Greenland.
GEO: connexion;  May 1, 2009 ;     580 words ... ... undertake an oil slick mapping and interpretation project over Baffin Bay for Nunaoil, the National Oil Company of Greenland. This ... ice and icebergs visible on the imagery. Seep data over Baffin Bay will be added to Infoterra's Global Seeps database, which ...

Article: Distribution and Migration, Exploitation, and Former Abundance of ...
Marine Fisheries Review;  September 22, 1988 ;     625 words ... ... Former Abundance of White Whales (Delphinapterus leucas) in Baffin Bay and Adjacent Waters", also by Reeves and Mitchell; respectively ... population size, and whether the Greenland harvest impinges on the Baffin Bay area whales. They also suggest historical studies in Scottish ...

Article: Habitat use of ringed seals (Phoca hispida) in the North Water ...
Arctic;  June 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... International North Water Polynya Study in Smith Sound (northern Baffin Bay) in 1997-99, we examined the area use and diving activity ... INTRODUCTION The North Water (NOW) of the Smith Sound-northern Baffin Bay region between Greenland and Ellesmere Island (Canada) is ...

Article: Fall movements of belugas (Delphinapterus leucas) with ...
Arctic;  March 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... district of Upernavik (Heide-Jorgensen, 1994). Some belugas are also known to winter in the North Water (northwest Baffin Bay and Smith Sound), but the large majority of Canadian Arctic belugas are thought to winter in West Greenland near Disko Bay ...

Article: Paleoclimate theories left in he cold?
Science News;  November 30, 1985 ;     700+ words ... ... two locations in the Labrador Sea and one in Baffin Bay (see map). The Baffin Bay site was at the highest latitude ever tested ... the tectonic histories of the Labrador Sea and Baffin Bay. Now we think we know that Baffin Bay really ...