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Summary Of: Arctic

The word Arctic comes from the Greek word... the Arctic region includes the northern territories of the eight Arctic states... The Arctic region consists of a vast... and there is some evidence suggesting Arctic water may be ice... Life in the Arctic includes organisms living in the ice... The Arctic region is a unique area among Earth... Coastal Arctic climates are moderated by oceanic influences... The Arctic is one of the last and most extensive continuous... The Arctic is particularly susceptible to the abrasion of... the Arctic still had seasonal snows... The Arctic region is a focus of international political interest... International Arctic cooperation got underway on a broad scale well over ten years ago... launched projects to establish claims that certain Arctic sectors should belong to their territories... Some countries claim the Arctic has never been under the political control of any nation... the Arctic was often used by... the Arctic region was extensively monitored by the... Since 1937 the whole Arctic region was extensively explored by the... The Arctic is comparatively clean... the Arctic area is the fallout region for long... in Arctic wildlife and people... Arctic sea ice coverage as of 2007 compared to 2005 and also compared to 1979... Arctic sea ice coverage as of 2007 compared to 2005 and also compared to 1979... Arctic sea ice coverage... The Arctic is especially vulnerable to the effects of... Climate models predict much greater warming in the Arctic than global average... estimate that the Arctic sea could be ice... The Arctic sea ice melted at an unprecedented rate... the Arctic polar ice cap would be completely gone by summer 2008... raising the possibility that the Arctic region will become a prime... it is believed that the Arctic seabed may contain substantial... on recent observations of environmental conditions in the Arctic relative to historical records... parameters indicate that the overall warming of the Arctic system continued in 2007... Arctic Climate Impact Assessment... Arctic Climate Impact Assessment... Arctic National Wildlife Refuge... Arctic National Wildlife Refuge... Arctic Refuge drilling controversy... Arctic Refuge drilling controversy... Arctic polar cap may disappear this summer... Arctic Climate Impact Assessment... Arctic ice melt worse than predicted... The great Arctic Circle oil rush... Arctic melt stuns scientists... Comprehensive Arctic Resource from NOAA... diverse collection of Arctic variables from different geographic regions and data types... Arctic exploration and history... The Story of the Canadian Arctic Expedition of 1913... Arctic Institute of North America Digital Library... Arctic environment and conservation information... Overview and case studies of the Arctic environment and the Arctic Indigenous Peoples... Arctic and Taiga Canadian Atlas... the Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme...

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