Pond Inlet

Pond Inlet

ᒥᑦᑎᒪᑕᓕᒃ (iu)
Tipus	territorial hamlet of Canada ^(en)
Localització
72° 41′ 57″ N, 77° 57′ 34″ O
Territorial electoral district of Nunavut ^(en)	Tunnuniq ^(en)
Geografia
Superfície	173,36 km²
Altitud	55 m
Identificador descriptiu
Codi postal	X0A 0S0

Pond Inlet (Inuktitut: Mittimatalik, que significa el lloc on es troba l'aterratge^[1]) és una petita comunitat predominantment Inuit a Nunavut, Canadà. Es troba al nord de l'illa de Baffin. En el cens de 2016 consta que té 1.617 habitants^[2] Pond Inlet rep el nom de l'astrònom anglès John Pond.^[3][4][5]

És una destinació turística important, una de les "joies del Nord" (Jewels of the North)". Té el Sirmilik National Park. Pond Inlet té un clima polar. La temperatura mitjana anual és de -11,1 °C. Febrer té −34,7 °C i juliol 6,6 °C. La pluviometria és de 189 litres.

Referències

1. «Hamlet of Pond Inlet». Arxivat de l'original el 2018-08-04. [Consulta: 8 setembre 2017].
2. «Census Profile, 2016 Census». Statistics Canada. [Consulta: 3 març 2017].
3. «Nunavummiut elect new municipal leaders». Arxivat de l'original el 2018-02-26. [Consulta: 8 setembre 2017].
4. Results for the constituency of Tunnuniq Arxivat 2013-11-14 a Wayback Machine. at Elections Nunavut
5. «Hamlet of Pond Inlet». Arxivat de l'original el 2009-06-30. [Consulta: 8 setembre 2017].

• Bradstreet, Michael S. W. Studies Near the Pond Inlet Ice Edge Occurrence, Habitat Use, and Behavior of Seabirds, Marine Mammals, and Arctic Cod. Calgary: Petro-Canada, 1980.
• Finley, K. J., and Elizabeth J. Gibb. Summer Diet of the Narwhal (Monodon Monoceros) in Pond Inlet, Northern Baffin Island. Toronto: LGL Limited for Petro-Canada Exploration Inc., Calgary, 1982.
• Gourdeau, Eric. Notes on the Social Impact of Panarctic's Employment Policy in Arctic Bay and Pond Inlet. [Montreal]: Arctic Institute of North America, 1973.
• Grant, Shelagh D. Arctic Justice On Trial for Murder, Pond Inlet, 1923. McGill-Queen's native and northern series, 33. Montréal, QC: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2002. ISBN 0-7735-2337-5
• Grigsby, Michael. Eskimos of Pond Inlet. [Great Britain]: Granada TV, 1975.
• Jackson, G. D., A. Davidson, and W. C. Morgan. Geology of the Pond Inlet Map-Area, Baffin Island, District of Franklin. Paper (Geological Survey of Canada), 74-25. Ottawa: Geological Survey of Canada, Dept. of Energy, Mines and Resources, 1975.
• MacFarlane, I. C. The Effects of Deformation on the Structure of Sea Ice, Pond Inlet, N.W.T. A Contract Report. St. John's, Nfld: Centre for Cold Ocean Resources Engineering, Memorial University of Newfoundland, 1983.
• Nashook, Elijah. Pond Inlet Airstrip Extension Correspondence between Elijah Nashook, Mayor of the Hamlet of Pond Inlet and the Government of the Northwest Territories. Yellowknife?, N.W.T.: Government of the Northwest Territories?, 1987.
• Northwest Territories. Pond Inlet (Mittimatalik). Northwest Territories data sheets. 1986.
• Pond Inlet Education Council, and Baffin Divisional Board of Education. Nanuit Miksaanut. [Iqaluit, N.W.T.]: Pond Inlet Education Council, 1980. ISBN 0-920245-66-8
• Remote Community Demonstration Program (Canada), and Peter J. Poole. A Study to Determine Off-Oil Options for Pond Inlet, N.W.T., with Special Emphasis on the Prospects for Developing Coal Reserves. Ottawa: The Program, 1983.
• Romer, Mark. Pond Inlet Gardens A Report on the Design and Operation of a Solar Greenhouse on North Baffin Island, NWT, with Particular Reference to Economic Viability of Vegetable Production for Arctic Regions. Outremont, Qué: Romer, 1987.
• Soberman, D. A. Report to the Canadian Human Rights Commission on the Complaints of the Inuit People Relocated from Inukjuak and Pond Inlet, to Grise Fiord and Resolute Bay in 1953 and 1955. S.l: s.n.], 1991.

Enllaços externs

• Official site Arxivat 2018-08-04 a Wayback Machine.
• Pond Inlet at the Canadian Arctic Collections Arxivat 2003-08-13 a Wayback Machine.
• Sirmilik National Park Arxivat 2005-03-08 a Wayback Machine.
• Pond Inlet at the Qikiqtani Inuit Association Arxivat 2013-06-25 a Wayback Machine.