Davis Strait
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Davis Strait is a southern arm of the Arctic Ocean that lies north of the Labrador Sea. It lies between mid-western Greenland and Baffin Island in Nunavut, Canada. To the north is Baffin Bay. The stra
The coast of Davis Strait in western Greenland
Icebergs around Lady Franklin Island, Nunavut.
Baffin Bay
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Baffin Bay, located between Baffin Island and the west coast of Greenland, is defined by the International Hydrographic Organization as a marginal sea of the Arctic Ocean. It is sometimes considered a
Davis Strait
…of the Arctic Ocean that lies north of the Labrador Sea. It lies between mid-western Greenland and Baffin Island in Nunavut, Canada. To the north is Baffin Bay. The strait was named for English explorer John Davis (1550–1605), who sailed the area while seeking a route through the Northwest Passage, and by the…
Major North Atlantic currents.
An iceberg at the edge of the Baffin Bay's sea ice.
Fog over Baffin Bay