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The northernmost cluster of islands, including Ellesmere Island, is known as the Queen Elizabeth Islands and was formerly the Parry Islands. The archipelago consists of 36,563 islands, of which 94 are classified as major islands, being larger than 130 km 2 (50 sq mi), and cover a total area of 1,400,000 km 2 (540,000 sq mi). [13]
This is an incomplete list of islands of Canada. ... Map of Canadian islands in the Arctic Ocean. Islands and island groups in the Arctic Archipelago include ...
The Arctic Ocean, with borders as delineated by the International Hydrographic Organization (IHO), including Hudson Bay (some of which is south of 57°N latitude, off the map) and all other marginal seas. These islands of the Arctic Ocean can be classified by the country that controls the territory.
Melville Island [1] (French: île Melville [citation needed]; Inuktitut: ᐃᓗᓪᓕᖅ, Ilulliq [citation needed]) is an uninhabited member of the Queen Elizabeth Islands of the Arctic Archipelago. With an area of 42,149 km 2 (16,274 sq mi), it is the 33rd largest island in the world and Canada's eighth largest island .
The boundaries had been drawn in 1993. The creation of Nunavut resulted in the first major change to Canada's political map in half a century since the province of Newfoundland (now Newfoundland and Labrador) was admitted in 1949. Nunavut comprises a major portion of Northern Canada and most of the Arctic Archipelago.
United Nations Environment Programme list of islands by area; Sea Islands, Natural Resources Canada, The Atlas of Canada; Canadian Islands at Joshua Calder's World Island Information; Arctic Archipelago, M.J. Dunbar and Peter Adams, The Canadian Encyclopedia, 03/09/06
Inhabited islands of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago (1 C, 1 P) Islands of Hudson Strait (60 P) J. Islands of James Bay (22 P) L. ... Victoria Island (Canada) (46 P)
The Ellesmere Ice Shelf shrank by 90 per cent in the 20th century due to warming trends in the Arctic, [36] [37]: 133 particularly in the 1930s and 1940s, a period when the largest ice islands (the 520 km 2 (200 sq mi) T1 and the 780 km 2 (300 sq mi) T2 ice islands) were formed leaving the separate Alfred Ernest, Ayles, Milne, Ward Hunt, and ...
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