Observations along a Barren Lands River, Nunavut
Posted by Per Michelsen in Travels OnTHE TUNDRA OF THE BARREN LANDS. The Barren Lands between The Great Slave Lake and the icy sea waters north of the Canadian Mainland have complete and functional ecosystems. However, heavy decline in the Caribou populations the last decades have made certain changes in some of the wildlife species populations there. […]
Summer days in high Arctic Canada
Posted by Per Michelsen in Travels OnBanks Island, -the westernmost island in the Canadian arctic archipelago. Banks Island is in general a polar desert where the tundra is frozen and snow-covered from September until June. Snow and freezing temperatures can however occur at any time of the year. It is such placed in the archipelago that […]
