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The Ice-Capp Expedition!

The Ice-Capp Expedition!. By Jonathan Kirsh, Andrew Mills, and Dylan Tulett. The Position of Our Tour Within Canada. The Ice-Capp Expedition!. How we gon ’ travel. Qikiqtarjuaq, Jon’s Stop!. The iceberg capital of the world! Highest mountains in North America east of the Rockies!

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The Ice-Capp Expedition!

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  1. The Ice-Capp Expedition! By Jonathan Kirsh, Andrew Mills, and Dylan Tulett

  2. The Position of Our Tour Within Canada

  3. The Ice-Capp Expedition!

  4. How we gon’ travel

  5. Qikiqtarjuaq, Jon’s Stop! • The iceberg capital of the world! • Highest mountains in North America east of the Rockies! • Mount Asgard!-> • I Know Right! • Thor was here!

  6. Whale Watching! Whales, Belugas, Orcas, and Narwhals! You still have to wear those jackets.

  7. Hiking in the Mountains!

  8. Clyde River By AJ Mills

  9. Climate • L - far north way above the equator • O(ocean curents do not effect as ocean is frozen for most of the year) • W (cold wind curent from high artic) • E (close to sea level) • R(no effect as no mountains near city) • N(close to ocean but ocean is mostly frozen so does not effect)

  10. Climate (pt.2) (temp)

  11. Climate (pt.3)

  12. Activities • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2pfmrq99FlQ • http://www.pensiamo.com/adventures/2007-clyde-river/ • Back Country skiing • Pond Hockey

  13. Nature of Clyde River • Clyde River with the surrounding mountains and ice glaciers attracts rock climbers from around the world • Animals to be seen are Narwhales, Polar Bears, Barren-ground Caribou and other sea creatures

  14. Climate • L - far north way above the equator • O(ocean curents do not effect as ocean is frozen for most of the year) • W (cold wind curent from high artic) • E (close to sea level) • R(no effect as no mountains near city) • N(close to ocean but ocean is mostly frozen so does not effect)

  15. Dylan’s Presentation • By Dylan

  16. Changes • A few changes you may notice as you get farther up will be… • Slightly colder • Fewer mountains

  17. Landforms Mountains in the Arctic Cordillera include • Barbeau Peak • Tallest peak in the arctic cordillera (2616 m/8583 ft.) • Mount Wordie • Height: 1548m (5079 ft.)

  18. Landforms • Sam ford fiord • Icy arm fiord • (its chilly) • Buchan fiord

  19. Pond Inlet • Population: 1,549 • NU, Canada, Qikiqtaaluk Region

  20. Aurora Borealis • Aurora borealis • 2012-2013 are the prime times for watching due to a very interesting schedule of the sun

  21. Polar Bear Watching • POLAR BEARS ARE SICK • Don’t miss it, its fully unreal

  22. Bibliograpy • http://www.arctic.uoguelph.ca/cpe/environments/land/a_cordillera/a_cordillera.htm • http://summitsearch.org/features/11018-mount-wordie • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pond_Inlet • http://www.pondinlethotel.com • http://www.gi.alaska.edu/AuroraForecast/TravelersGuide • http://travelingluck.com/North+America/Canada/Nunavut/_6181168_White+Triplets+Peaks.html • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arctic_Cordillera#Mountain_ranges • http://www.pc.gc.ca/apprendre-learn/prof/itm2-crp-trc/htm/ecozone01_e.asp • http://www.qikiqtarjuaq.com/qikiqtarjuaq-nunavut.htm • http://www.pensiamo.com/adventures/2007-clyde-river/ • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clyde_River,_Nunavut

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