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Arctic | Definition, Climate, People, Facts | Britannica Arctic, northernmost region of Earth, centred on the North Pole and characterized by distinctively polar conditions of climate, plant and animal life, and other physical features The term is derived from the Greek arktos (“bear”), referring to the northern constellation of the Bear
Arctic - National Geographic Society The Arctic includes the peaks of the Brooks mountain range in western North America, the enormous Greenland ice sheet, the isolated islands of the Svalbard archipelago, the fjords of northern Scandinavia, and the grassland plateaus and rich river valleys of northern Siberia
Arctic Lands and Peoples - Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History The Arctic landscape ranges from cold and dry deserts to brush and lush tundra plants on frozen soil to icecaps like Greenland’s Many Arctic coastal areas offer extremely rich habitats bustling with seabirds, fish, marine mammals, and invertebrates
The Arctic - National Wildlife Federation The Arctic is a region of extremes: extreme cold, extreme seasonal changes in daylight, and extreme winds It sits at the top of world, covered in sea ice—a seemingly unwelcome place for life
The Arctic (U. S. National Park Service) Explore this site to learn more about the rich natural and cultural heritage of the Arctic Archaeology in the Arctic reveals cultures adapted to local conditions Wildlife in the Arctic are particularly adapted for the climate and environment
Arctic - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The Arctic is the area around the Earth 's North Pole It includes parts of Russia, Alaska, Canada, Greenland, Iceland, Lapland, and Svalbard It is an ocean, mostly covered with ice The word 'Arctic' comes from the Greek word αρκτος, meaning "bear" The North Pole aims at the stars called the Great Bear and the Little Bear
Home - WWF Arctic WWF Arctic Programme is working for a well-managed, biodiverse and resilient Arctic Learn more about the threats and our priorities
Nature and Science - The Arctic (U. S. National Park Service) Arctic tundra (high latitude) is located in the northern hemisphere, encircling the north pole and extending south to the coniferous forests of the taiga or boreal forest The Arctic is known for its cold, desert-like conditions The growing season ranges from just 50 to 60 days
Arctic (2018) - IMDb Arctic: Directed by Joe Penna With Mads Mikkelsen, Maria Thelma Smáradóttir, Tintrinai Thikhasuk A man stranded in the Arctic after a plane crash must decide whether to remain in the relative safety of his makeshift camp or to embark on a deadly trek through the unknown