the arctic
11Climate of the Arctic — The climate of the Arctic is characterized by long, cold winters and short, cool summers. There is a large amount of variability in climate across the Arctic, but all regions experience extremes of solar radiation in both summer and winter. Some… …
12Petroleum exploration in the Arctic — The exploration of the Arctic for petroleum is more technically and physically challenging than for any other environment. However, with increases in technology and continuing high oil prices the region is now receiving the interest of the… …
13the Arctic Circle — UK / US an imaginary line around the Earth near the north pole …
14Climate change in the Arctic — Very substantial decrease in Arctic Sea ice in 2007 from 2005 and also from 1979–2000 average …
15Territorial claims in the Arctic — Under international law, no country currently owns the North Pole or the region of the Arctic Ocean surrounding it. The five surrounding Arctic states, Russia, the United States (via Alaska), Canada, Norway and Denmark (via Greenland), are… …
16University of the Arctic — Infobox University name = University of the Arctic native name = image size = caption = latin name = motto = In the North, for the North, by the North established = 2001 type = Cooperative network president = Lars Kullerud city = Rovaniemi… …
17Natural resources of the Arctic — are the mineral and animal resources within the Arctic region (sometimes defined as north of the Arctic Circle) that provide or have potential to provide utility or economic benefit to humans. The Arctic contains significant amounts of minerals,… …
18Gates Of The Arctic National Park and Preserve — Gates of the Arctic Nationalpark Gates of the Arctic National Park …
19Gates of the Arctic National Park — Gates of the Arctic Nationalpark Gates of the Arctic National Park …
20Gates-of-the-Arctic-Nationalpark — Gates of the Arctic Nationalpark …
