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51Petroleum 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… …
52Norwegian Barents Secretariat — The Barents Region. The Norwegian Barents Secretariat aims at developing the Norwegian Russian relations in the north by promoting and funding Norwegian Russian cooperation projects. On behalf of the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the… …
53Climate 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… …
54Sargasso Sea — The Sargasso Sea is a region in the middle of the North Atlantic Ocean, surrounded by ocean currents. It is bounded on the west by the Gulf Stream; on the north, by the North Atlantic Current; on the east, by the Canary Current; and on the south …
55Ligurian Sea — The Ligurian Sea. The Ligurian Sea (Italian: Mar Ligure; French: Mer Ligurienne) is an arm of the Mediterranean Sea, between the Italian Riviera (Liguria and Tuscany) and the island of Corsica. The sea is probably na …
56Myrtoan Sea — The Myrtoan Sea is often unmarked on modern maps. As described by the ancients, it lies between the Cyclades (on the right) and the large peninsula known as the Peloponnesos. The Myrtoan (Mirtoan) Sea (Greek: Mυρτώο Πέλαγος, Myrtöo Pelagos) is a… …
57Borders of the continents — The borders of the continents are the limits of the several continents of the Earth, as defined by various geographical, cultural, and political criteria.Europe and AsiaThe nature and boundaries between Europe and Asia is more a sociopolitical… …
58List of Axis named operations in the European Theatre — The list of Axis named operations in the European Theatre represents those military operations that received a codename, predominantly from the Wehrmacht commands. It does not represent all operations that were carried out by the Axis powers, or… …
59sea — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. ocean, main, lake; wave, billow, swell; profusion, multitude. See water. II (Roget s IV) n. Major seas of the world include: Bering, Caribbean, Baltic, North, Irish, Mediterranean, Adriatic, Ionian,… …
60Greenland Sea — Greenland Sea …
