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2014 Victoria Strait Expedition
This year's search is about much more than underwater archaeology. The Victoria Strait Expedition will contribute to northern science and communities.
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More partners, more technology and more searching. That’s the latest from Ryan Harris, chief underwater archaeologist for Parks Canada, who is part of this year’s search for the lost Franklin ships. With more partners involved in the search and new technology allowing coverage of more areas, the chances of finding the ships this year have increased greatly. Watch the video below for more details.
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This year's search is about much more than underwater archaeology. The Victoria Strait Expedition will contribute to northern science and communities.
History
Why this summer’s search for the lost ships of the Franklin Expedition will be the biggest and most advanced ever
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First official day of the 2014 search for Sir John Franklin’s lost ships
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In Banff National Park, Alberta, as in protected areas across the country, managers find it difficult to balance the desire of people to experience wilderness with an imperative to conserve it