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Axel Heiberg Island

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Axel Heiberg
Native name:
ᐅᒥᖕᒪᑦ ᓄᓈᑦ
Axel Heiberg Island ke chhaapa.
Axel Heiberg Island ke jagha
Axel Heiberg is located in Nunavut
Axel Heiberg
Axel Heiberg
Axel Heiberg is located in Canada
Axel Heiberg
Axel Heiberg
Geography
LocationArctic Ocean
Coordinates79°45′N 091°00′W / 79.750°N 91.000°W / 79.750; -91.000
ArchipelagoSverdrup Islands
Queen Elizabeth Islands
Arctic Archipelago
Area rank32nd
Length371 km (230.5 mi)
Width220–246 km (137–153 mi)
Highest elevation2,210 m (7250 ft)
Highest pointOutlook Peak
Administration
Canada
TerritoryNunavut
RegionQikiqtaaluk
Demographics
Population0

Axel Heiberg Island ( Umingmat Nunaat), Nunavut, Canada ke Qikiqtaaluk Region ke ek island hae jisme koi nai rahe hae. Ii Arctic Ocean me hae, dunia ke 32nd sab se barraa island aur Canada ke 7th sab se barraa island hae. Statistics Canada ke anusaar,[1] iske area 43,178 km2 (16,671 sq mi) hae. Iske naam Axel Heiberg ke naam se aais hae.

Ii Arctic Archipelago ke group ke ek barraa island hae, aur ii Sverdrup Islands aur Queen Elizabeth Islands ke ek hissa hae. Iske fossil forests ke khaatir jaana jaae hae, jon Eocene jamaana ke hae.[2] Kamti mineralization ke kaaran iske "mummification" bolnaa jaada sach hae "fossilisation" se compare karo tab. Hian ke fossil ke records ii sabuut de hae ki Axel Heiberg jangal ek high-latitude wetland jangal rahaa.[3] Ek ammonite of holotype ke hian pe paawa gais rahaa jon Otoceras gracile Griesbachian (Early Triassic) jamaana ke hae.[4]

  1. Area of major sea islands, by region Archived August 12, 2004, at the Wayback Machine
  2. "The Fossilized Forest Of Axel Heiberg Island". The University of British Columbia. Retrieved 15 November 2019.
  3. Williams, C.J.; Johnson, A.H.; LePage, B.A.; Vann, D.R.; Sweda, T. (2003). "Reconstruction of Tertiary Metasequoia Forests II". Structure, Biomass and Productivity of Eocene Floodplain Forests in the Canadian Arctic". Paleobiology 29 (2): 271–292. doi:10.1666/0094-8373(2003)029<0271:rotmfi>2.0.co;2.
  4. Kutygin R.V., Budnikov I.V., Biakov A.S., Davydov V.I., Kilyasov A.N., Silantiev V.V. (2019). "First findings of Otoceras (Ceratitida) in the Kobyuma zone of the Southern Verkhoyansk region, Northeastern Russia" (in ru). Uchenye Zapiski Kazanskogo Universiteta. Seriya Estestvennye Nauki 161 (4): 557. doi:10.26907/2542-064X.2019.4.550-570. https://kpfu.ru/portal/docs/F_194089775/161_4_est_4.pdf.