Owing to its northerly position a large part of Ungava is treeless, and belongs to the barren grounds where caribou roam and feed on the socalled caribou moss, a greyish lichen. The caribou, moose, antelope, mountain sheep, beaver, otter and mink are scarce.
Espionage normally is not reconnaissance, because reconnaissance is a military force's operating ahead of its main forces; spies are non-combatants operating behind enemy lines. Often called  recce  (British and Canadian English) or  recon  (American and Australian English), the associated verb is reconnoitre.
conâ¢fronâ¢taâ¢tion /ËkÉnfrÉnËteÉªÊÉn/USA pronunciation n. conâ¢fronâ¢taâ¢tionâ¢al,adj. 1  the act of confronting: [countable]A confrontation with UN forces is the last thing he wants.[uncountable]The use of confrontation won't lead to peace.