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Ringed seals are common elsewhere along James Bay and polar bears can be seen hunting the seals as prey. [4] Beluga whales within James Bay basin could be distinct from those found in Hudson Bay. [5] Hundreds of rivers flow into James Bay. The geography of the region gives many of them similar characteristics.
The book is divided into 14 separate chapters with two sections each. The first part provides a key date and describes the background behind the arrival of a person or thing (i.e., a family of Canada geese in Voyage Eight and floodwaters in Voyage Eleven) to the Delmarva Peninsula area, while the second section provides a thematic name and describes how the new arrivals interact with places ...
James Bay is a high density neighbourhood of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. It is the oldest residential neighbourhood on the west coast of North America that is north of San Francisco . It occupies the south side of the Inner Harbour close to downtown.
Akimiski Island [1] is the largest island in James Bay (a southeasterly extension of Hudson Bay), Canada, which is part of the Qikiqtaaluk Region of the territory of Nunavut. It has an area of 3,001 km 2 (1,159 sq mi), making it the 163rd largest island in the world , and Canada's 29th largest island .
Geography; Location: James Bay: Coordinates ... Weston Island is an uninhabited island in James Bay and is part of Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada.
North Twin Island is an uninhabited Arctic island located east of Akimiski Island in James Bay on the southern end of Hudson Bay. The smaller, similarly shaped, South Twin Island is located approximately 10 km southeast. Together, they are known as the Twin Islands, and are part of the Qikiqtaaluk Region of the Canadian territory of Nunavut.
The waters of the Roggan River flow into an archipelago of islands on the northeastern coast of James Bay, in the hamlet of the same name as the river. South of the Roggan River, a chain of hills (height between 6 metres (20 ft) to 60 metres (200 ft)) with a complex relief stretches long north-west of the Robert-Bourassa Reservoir.
Log driving on the Harricana at Amos, circa 1916.. The Harricana was first used by the Algonquins as a river route. [4]As a tributary of the James Bay, and thus of the Hudson Bay, the Harricana River and its basin were part of Rupert's Land, de facto property of the Hudson's Bay Company by exclusive charter of 1670.