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11Arctic — ► ADJECTIVE 1) relating to the regions around the North Pole. 2) living or growing in such regions. 3) (arctic) informal (of weather) very cold. ► NOUN (the Arctic) ▪ the regions around the North Pole. ORIGIN …
12Arctic Refuge drilling controversy — Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Map The question of whether to drill for oil in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) has been an ongoing political controversy in the United States since 1977.[1] The issue has been used by both Democrats and …
13Arctic Alaska — or Far North Alaska is a region of the U.S. state of Alaska generally referring to the northern areas on or close to the Arctic Ocean. It commonly includes North Slope Borough, Northwest Arctic Borough, Nome Census Area, Wade Hampton Census Area …
14arctic — [ärk′tik, är′tik] adj. [ME artik < OFr artique < L arcticus < Gr arktikos, lit., of the (constellation of the) Bear (Gr arktos), northern, arctic] 1. of, characteristic of, or near the North Pole or the region around it 2. very cold;… …
15Pole — may refer to:Cylindrical object*A solid cylindrical object with length greater than its diameter e.g: **Barber s pole, advertising a barber shop **Danish pole, a circus prop **Firemen s pole, a wooden pole or a metal tube or pipe installed… …
16Arctic National Wildlife Refuge — carte des refuges de l ANWR La Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) est une aire protégée située au nord est de l Alaska aux États Unis d Amérique et gérée par le United States Fish and Wildlife Service. Permettant de préserver l habitat… …
17Arctic Circle — 1550s, in reference to a celestial circle, a line around the sky which, in any location, bounds the stars which are ever visible from that latitude (in the Northern Hemisphere, this is focused on the celestial north pole); the concept goes back… …
18Arctic Circle — Arctic Cir|cle the Arctic Circle an imaginary line around the world at a particular distance from the most northern point, which is the North Pole →↑Antarctic Circle …
19Arctic Ocean — Arctic O|cean the Arctic Ocean the ocean that surrounds the North Pole …
20Arctic Ocean — ocean surrounding the North Pole, north of the Arctic Circle: 5,105,700 sq mi (13,223,711 sq km) …
