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Resolute Bay

Coordinates:74°41′N094°50′W / 74.683°N 94.833°W /74.683; -94.833 (Resolute Bay)[1]
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Bay in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada

This article is about the body of water. For the community, seeResolute, Nunavut.
Resolute Bay
Looking west along the edge of Resolute Bay.
Resolute Bay is located in Nunavut
Resolute Bay
Resolute Bay
LocationParry Channel
Coordinates74°41′N094°50′W / 74.683°N 94.833°W /74.683; -94.833 (Resolute Bay)[1]
Ocean/sea sourcesArctic Ocean
Basin countriesCanada
SettlementsResolute

Resolute Bay is anArctic waterway in theQikiqtaaluk Region,Nunavut, Canada. Named after the Arctic exploration vesselHMS Resolute,[2] it is located inParry Channelmap on the southern side ofCornwallis Island.map The hamlet ofResolutemap is located on the northern shore of the bay withResolute Bay Airportmap to the northwest. TheInuit associated with Resolute Bay are calledQausuittuq[3] and the population of the hamlet in the2021 census was 183.[4]

On the western shore, the Defence Research Telecommunications Establishment (DRTE) and theCommunications Research Centre Canada[5] operated a launch site forsounding rockets.map Between 1966 and 1971 rockets of the typesBlack Brant andBoosted Arcas were launched.[6][7]

  • Orthographic projection centred over Resolute Bay, Nunavut, Canada.
    Orthographic projection centred over Resolute Bay, Nunavut, Canada.
  • Resolute Bay, Nunavut, Canada - Lambert Projection.
    Resolute Bay, Nunavut, Canada - Lambert Projection.
  • Resolute Bay: View from Signal Hill to the Inuit-Settlement "Village" and to Resolute Passage (August 1997)
    Resolute Bay: View from Signal Hill to the Inuit-Settlement "Village" and to Resolute Passage (August 1997)
  • Another view over Resolute Bay to the Inuit Settlement "Village" (August 1997)
    Another view over Resolute Bay to the Inuit Settlement "Village" (August 1997)
A small hut built some 600 years ago by theThule people, ancestors of theInuit, near the hamlet ofResolute it was restored by archaeologists.

References

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  1. ^"Resolute Bay".Geographical Names Data Base.Natural Resources Canada. September 2, 2024.
  2. ^"Resolute Bay Community History". Archived fromthe original on July 15, 2011. RetrievedJanuary 5, 2010.
  3. ^"The Linguasphere Online"(PDF). langtag.com. RetrievedMarch 31, 2008.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^"Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Nunavut".Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. RetrievedFebruary 19, 2022.
  5. ^"Friends of the CRC - Sounding Rockets". Friendsofcrc.ca. RetrievedJanuary 10, 2013.
  6. ^"Encyclopedia Astronautica - Resolute Bay". Astronautix.com. Archived fromthe original on December 19, 2016. RetrievedJanuary 10, 2013.
  7. ^"Canada Journal. February 20, 2005. by Håvard Svidal-Haugan". Global-edventure.net. February 20, 2005. RetrievedJanuary 10, 2013.

Further reading

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  • Bremner, Peter C.Diamond Drilling in Permafrost at Resolute Bay, Northwest Territories. Publications of the Dominion Observatory (Ottawa), v. 16, no. 12. Ottawa: Edmond Cloutier, Queen's Printer and Controller of Stationery, 1955.
  • Canada, and F. C. Plet.Q-Indices of Magnetic Activity at Resolute Bay, Baker Lake, and Yellowknife Magnetic Observatories for Selected Days of the International Geophysical Year. Publications of the Dominion Observatory, Ottawa, v.27, no. 4. 1963.
  • Higdon, Jeff W., and Stefan Romberg. 2006. "Observations of Juvenile Ivory Gulls (Pagophila Eburnea) in Resolute Bay, Nunavut, Canada, August 2005".Polar Record. 42, no. 2: 170-172.
  • Hocking, W K. 2001. "Special Section: Early Polar Cap Observatory - Middle Atmosphere Dynamical Studies at Resolute Bay Over a Full Representative Year: Mean Winds, Tides, and Special Oscillations (Paper 2000RS001003)".Radio Science. 36, no. 6: 1795.
  • Hodges, J. C., and Howard Francis Bates.The Polar Auroral Radar System McMurdo Base, Antarctica and Resolute Bay, N.W.T., Canada. Menlo Park, Calif: Stanford Research Institute, 1975.
  • Lund, Karen E.An Investigation of Cadmium and Lead from a High Arctic Waste Disposal Site, Resolute Bay, Nunavut, Canada. Ottawa: Library and Archives Canada = Bibliothèque et Archives Canada, 2005.ISBN 0-612-99353-1
  • Michel, Christine.Biological investigation of first-year sea ice near Resolute Bay, Nunavut, spring to early summer 2001. Winnipeg: Fisheries and Oceans Canada, 2003.
  • Sauriol, Jacques.Channel Development and Fluvial Processes in Snow-Filled Valleys, Resolute Bay, N.W.T. Hamilton, Ont: McMaster University, 1978.
  • Stocker, Zbigniew Stanislaw J.The Ecology of the Streams at Char Lake, Resolute Bay, North West Territories. Waterloo, Ont: University of Waterloo, Dept. of Biology, 1972.

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