Arctica

Arcticaprivită dintr-o perspectivă spațială

Artificially coloured topographical map of the Arctic region.

MODISimage of the same region.

Pentru navele purtând acest nume, vedețiMV Arctic,SS Arctic,USS Arctic.Pentru orice alte utilizări, vedețiArctica (dezambiguizare)

Arcticaeste o regiune aPământuluicare cuprinde tot ceea ce se găsește în jurulPolului Nordși care se găsește lanorddeCercul Arctic.Pozițional geografic,Arcticaeste simetric opusă regiunii similare din jurulPolului Sud,care se numeșteAntarctica.

Arctica cuprindeuscat,apă,zăpadășigheațăincluzândOceanul Arcticși porțiunile cele mai nordice aleGroenlandei(parte aDanemarcei),Islandei,Norvegiei,Suediei,Finlandei,Rusiei,Statelor Unite ale Americii(statulAlaska) șiCanadei(navigând de la vest la est).

Apele Arcticii

• Oceanul Arctic
• Marea Baffin
• Marea Beaufort
• Marea Barents
• Marea Bering
• Strâmtoarea Bering
• Marea Ciukotsk
• Strâmtoarea Danemarcei
• Strâmtoarea Davis
• Marea Groenlandei
• Golful Hudson
• Marea Kara
• Marea Laptev
• Strâmtoarea Nares
• Marea Norvegiei
• Marea Siberiană Orientală

Pământurile Arcticii

• StatulAlaska(Statele Unite ale Americii)
• Insulele Aleutine(SUA)
• Regiunea Arhanghelsk(Rusia)
• Insula Urșilor(Norvegia)
• Arhipelagul Arctic Canadian
• Insulele Diomede(Rusia/SUA)
• Finnmark(Norvegia)
• Arhipelagul Franz Josef(Rusia)
• Groenlanda(Danemarca)
• Islanda(cea mai mare parte a insulei este la sud deCercul Arctic)
• Jan Mayen(Norvegia)
• Laponia(Norvegia,Suedia,Finlanda,Rusia)
• Laponia (provincie din Finlanda)(Finlanda)
• Lappland(Suedia)
• Insulele Noua Siberie(Rusia)
• Norrbotten,(Suedia)
• Northwest Territories(Canada)
• Novaia Zemlia(Rusia)
• Nunavik(nordulQuébecului,Canada)
• Nunavut(Canada)
• Insulele Arctice Ruse
• Severnaia Zemlia(Rusia)
• Siberia(Rusia)
• Svalbard(Norvegia)
• Yukon(Canada)
• Insula Wrangel(Rusia)

Articole pe teme de glaciologie

• Aisberg
• Alpii înalți
• Antarctica
• Arctica
• Ablație (fenomen)
• Balanța masei unui ghețar
• Calotă polară
• Climatul calotelor polare
• Gheață
• Ghețar
• Glaciologie
• Încălzirea globală
• Înzăpezire
• Linia arborilor
• Linia înghețului
• Linia de îngheț (astrofizică)
• Listă de țări în care ninge
• Nivologie
• Spărgător de gheață
• Zăpadă
• Zonă de ablație
• Zonă de acumulare
• Zona Antarctică Neozeelandeză

Bibliografie

• Arctic Centre, RovaniemiArctic research
• WordReference DictionaryEtymology
• CIA World Factbook 2002 - Arctic RegionArhivatîn13 iunie 2007,laWayback Machine.Large version of the Arctic region map
• Arctic Theme PageComprehensive Arctic Resource from NOAA.
• Bering Sea Climate and EcosystemCurrent state of the Bering Sea Climate and Ecosystem. Comprehensive resource on the Bering Sea with viewable oceanographic, atmospheric, climatic, biological and fisheries data with ecosystem relevance, recent trends, essays on key Bering Sea issues, maps, photos, animals and more. From NOAA.
• Arctic time series: The Unaami Data collectionArhivatîn2 iulie 2012,laWayback Machine.Viewable interdisciplinary, diverse collection of Arctic variables from different geographic regions and data types.
• Arctic exploration and history
• Arctic researchArhivatîn2 februarie 2007,laWayback Machine.

Legături externe

• "Global Security, Climate Change, and the Arctic"- 24-page special journal issue (fall 2009),Swords and Ploughshares,Program in Arms Control, Disarmament, and International Security (ACDIS), University of Illinois
• "Global Security, Climate Change, and the Arctic"- streaming video of November 2009 symposium at the University of Illinois
• Implications of an Ice-Free Arctic for Global SecurityArhivatîn5 aprilie 2010,laWayback Machine.- November 2009 radio interview with Professor Klaus Dodds (Royal Holloway, University of London)
• The Canadian Museum of Civilization - The Story of the Canadian Arctic Expedition of 1913-1918
• The Battle for the Next Energy Frontier: The Russian Polar Expedition and the Future of Arctic HydrocarbonsArhivatîn22 ianuarie 2009,laWayback Machine., by Shamil Midkhatovich Yenikeyeff and Timothy Fenton Krysiek, Oxford Energy Comment, Oxford Institute for Energy Studies, August 2007
• UNEP/GRID-Arendal Maps and Graphics libraryInformation resources from the UN Environment programme
• Arctic Institute of North America Digital LibraryArhivatîn7 noiembrie 2014,laWayback Machine.Over 8000 photographs dating from the late 1800s through the 1900s.
• euroarcticArhivatîn27 august 2008,laWayback Machine.News service from the Barents region provided by Norwegian Broadcasting Corp (NRK), Swedish Radio (SR) and STBC Murman.
• arcticfocusIndependent News service covering Arctic region with daily updates on environment, Arctic disputes and business.
• WWF International Arctic ProgrammeArctic environment and conservation information
• International Polar Foundation
• Arctic Council
• NOAA Arctic Theme Page
• Arctic Environmental AtlasCircum-Arctic interactive map, with multiple layers of information
• GLOBIO Human Impact mapsArhivatîn3 aprilie 2005,laWayback Machine.Report on human impacts on the Arctic
• International Arctic Research Center
• Vital Arctic GraphicsOverview and case studies of the Arctic environment and the Arctic Indigenous Peoples.
• Arctic and Taiga Canadian AtlasArhivatîn5 februarie 2007,laWayback Machine.
• Summary
• PolarTRECPolarTREC-Teachers and Researchers Exploring and Collaborating
• Arctic Report Card:Tracking recent environmental changes (from NOAA, updated annually)
• Arctic Change:Information on the present state of Arctic ecosystems and climate, presented in historical context (from NOAA, updated regularly)
• Monthly Sea Ice Outlook
• UN Environment Programme Key Polar Centre at UNEP/GRID-Arendal
• Arctic Geobotanical Atlas, University of Alaska Fairbanks
• AMAP - the Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme
• Polar Discovery
• Arctic TransformTransatlantic Policy Options for Supporting Adaptation in the Marine Arctic
• Interactive Satellite MapArhivatîn19 iulie 2010,laWayback Machine.with daily update
• ArticStat Circumpolar Database