Insula Ellesmere

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. 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.

Anno 2015, geomagneticus telluris polus septentrionalis ad 80°22′N 72°37′W / 80.37°N 72.62°W / 80.37; -72.62 (Geomagnetic North Pole 2015 est) fere in Ellesmere Insula patuit.

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. 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.

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

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• 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. doi:10.1139/e02-001. 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.

Vicimedia Communia plura habent quae ad Insulam Ellesmere spectant.

Situs geographici et historici: Locus:  • OpenStreetMap • 5980420 GeoNames • Store norske Lexikon

• 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.