Ellesmere Island
Americannoun
noun
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Specimens of the mammals, now dubbed Ignacius mckennai and Ignacius dawsonae, were originally collected in the 1970s from Ellesmere Island by pioneering paleontologist Mary Dawson.
From Scientific American • Jan. 25, 2023
Situated on a Canadian body of land known as Ellesmere Island, Lake Hazen is drop-for-drop the largest freshwater lake in the High Arctic.
From Salon • Oct. 20, 2022
Now, every year, we’ve seen open water along the entire coast of Ellesmere Island.
From The Guardian • Oct. 14, 2020
On Canada’s Ellesmere Island, Teardrop Glacier extended its frozen tongue across the landscape and swallowed a small tuft of moss.
From Washington Post • Jul. 5, 2019
Feast names celebrated last August two stalwart crusaders weather station Buchanan Bay desolate Ellesmere Island seventy nine latitude less seven hundred miles North Pole.
From Dawn of a New Day by Shoghi Effendi
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