Nares Strait
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nares-strait-272-511829
title:
Nares Strait
text:
Nares Strait is a waterway between Ellesmere Island and Greenland that connects the northern part of Baffin Bay in the Atlantic Ocean with the Lincoln Sea in the Arctic Ocean. From south to north, the strait includes Smith Sound, Kane Basin, Kennedy Channel, Hall Basin and Robeson Channel. Nares Strait has a nearly permanent current from the north, powered by the Beaufort Gyre, making it harder to traverse for ships coming from the south. In 1964, its name was agreed by the Danish and Canadian g
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Canadian/Danish strait
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nares_Strait
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date modified:
2023-06-10T16:21:14Z
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13
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