Insula Ellesmere

Insula Ellesmere (Inuktitut Umingmak Nuna 'terra Ovibovis moschati'; Anglice Ellesmere Island; Francogallice Île d'Ellesmere.) est maxime septentrionalis et tertia a maxima insula Canadiensis, ac decima a maxima orbis terrarum. Aream chiliometrorum quadratorum 196 235 comprehendit, Magna Britannia aliquantulum minor. Insula est 830 chiliometra longa et 645 chiliometra lata.

Ellesmere Insula, intra Archipelagum Arcticum iacens, pars Insularum Reginae Elizabethae putatur. Caput Columbia, apud latitudinem 83°06′, est maxime septentrionalis terra in Canada.Maxime septentrionalis terra in tellure est Kaffeklubben Insula Groenlandiae, quae in proximo iacet. Montes systematis Cordillerae Arcticae multum Insulae Ellesmere tegunt, ut insula maxime montana in Archipelago Arctico sit. Plus quam quinta insulae pars est Quttinirpaaq National Park, regio protecta.

Anno 2016, numerus incolarum in Insula Ellesmere Island habitantes fuit 191. Sunt tres coloniae: Alert, Eureka, et Grise Fiord. Insula administratur pars Regionis Qikiqtaaluk in Nunavut, territorio Canadiensi.

Magnetismus telluris
Anno 2015, geomagneticus telluris polus septentrionalis ad  fere in Ellesmere Insula patuit..

Oecologia insectorum
Insulae Ellesmere est maxime septentrionalis insectorum eusocialium habitatio nota, praecipue Bombi polaris, generis tribus Bombinorum. Etiam adest altera apidarum species, Bombus hyperboreus, qui parasitus in nidis Bombi polaris est.Milliron et Oliver 1966. Gynaephora groenlandica, papilio familiae Erebidarum, quamquam non eusocialis, etiam in Insula Ellesmere invenitur. Quae species plerumque decem annos vivit, sed constat inter eruditos eius vitam usque ad quattuordecim annos extendi posse in ambabus humilibus Fiordi Alexandrini terris et Insula Ellesmere.Olgta Kukal (24 Martii 1988), "Behavioral Thermoregulation in the Freeze-Tolerant Arctic Caterpillar, Gynaephora groenlandica" (PDF), The Company of Biologists Limited.Barrio et al. 2013.

In cultura populari
Insula Ellesmere est locus maioris partis The Long Exile: A True Story of Deception and Survival amongst the Inuit of the Canadian Arctic, Melaniae McGrath  libro, qui High Arctic relocation tractat, controversam rectionis rationem, etiam adeo eius seriei mythistoriarum mysticarum..

 Canada Septentrionalis
 Circulus Arcticus
 Oceanus Arcticus
 Polus arcticus
 Sonus Nansenianus
 Vulcanica Insulae Ellesmere

Notae

Bibliographia
 Barrio, Isabel C., B. Christian Schmidt, Sydney Cannings, et David S. Hik. 2013. "First Records of the Arctic Moth Gynaephora groenlandica (Wocke) South of the Arctic." Arctic 66, no. 4 (20 Decembris): 429–34. .
 Eberle, Jaelyn, et Malcolm McKenna. 2002. "Early Eocene Leptictida, Pantolesta, Creodonta, Carnivora, and Mesonychidae (Mammalia) from the Eureka Sound Group, Ellesmere Island, Nunavut." 'Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 39 (6): 899–910. . Bibcode 2002CaJES..39..899E.
 Kobalenko, Jerry. 2002. The Horizontal Everest: Extreme Journeys on Ellesmere Island. Novi Eboraci: Soho. ISBN 978-1-56947-266-8. OCLC 48013772. Archivum.
 Manseau, Micheline, Lyle Dick, et Natasha Lyons. 2005. People, caribou, and muskoxen on northern Ellesmere Island historical interactions and population ecology, ca. 4300 BP to present. Ottavae: Parks Canada. ISBN 978-0-662-68835-8.
 Mech, L. David, et Jim Brandenburg. 1988. "Life in the High Arctic." National Geographic 173, no. 6 (Iunius): 750–67.
Milliron, H. E., et D. R. Oliver. 1966. "Bumblebees from northern Ellesmere Island, with observations on usurpation by Megabombus hyperboreus (Schönh.)." Can. Entomol. 98: 207–213.
 Schledermann, Peter. 1981. "Eskimo and Viking Finds in the High Arctic." National Geographic 159, no. 5 (Maius): 584.
 Schledermann, Peter, et Karen Margrethe McCullough. 2003. Late Thule culture developments on the central east coast of Ellesmere Island.'' Hafniae: Danish Polar Center. ISBN 978-87-90369-64-4.

Nexus externi

 De montibus Insulae Ellesmere.
 Hattersley-Smith, Geoffrey. 1932/ "Detailed map, northern Ellesmere Island, including named capes, points, bays, and offshore islands."
 "Norman E. Brice Report on Ellesmere Island." Dartmouth College Library.
"Ellesmere Island." In Atlas of Canada. Toporama; Natural Resources Canada.

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