- What and where is the Arctic? - Discovering the Arctic
The map below shows the boundaries that have been used by the Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme (AMAP) and the Arctic Human Development Report (AHDR) in developing strategies for Arctic governance
- Arctic Ocean - Wikipedia
The Arctic Ocean includes the North Pole region in the middle of the Northern Hemisphere and extends south to about 60°N The Arctic Ocean is surrounded by Eurasia and North America, and the borders follow topographic features: the Bering Strait on the Pacific side and the Greenland Scotland Ridge on the Atlantic side
- What lies between the Atlantic and Arctic oceans? - TravelAsker
The region between the Atlantic and Arctic oceans is known as the North Atlantic It encompasses a vast area of water, islands, and coastlines, including Iceland, Greenland, and the Canadian Arctic Archipelago
- Arctic | Definition, Climate, People, Facts | Britannica
Although they are widely distributed in the Arctic and subarctic, major concentrations are restricted to the Mackenzie delta, the Arctic slope of Alaska, and coastal areas near the deltas of the Ob, Lena, and Indigirka rivers
- Maps: Arctic Countries and Islands - Arctic Portal
Two-thirds of the country lies above the Arctic Circle, experiencing a frigid climate year-round The island's unfrozen areas are characterized by tundra landscapes, with permafrost lying beneath much of the surface
- Polar Discovery :: Arctic Location and Geography
It consists of the ice-covered Arctic Ocean and surrounding land, including all of Greenland and Spitsbergen, and the northern parts of Alaska, Canada, Norway, and Russia
- Characteristics of Antarctica and the Arctic - BBC
Learn about and revise polar environments and the impact of human activity there with GCSE Bitesize Geography (OCR)
- Arctic - Wikipedia
The surrounding six Arctic states that border the Arctic Ocean—Canada, the Kingdom of Denmark (with Greenland), Iceland, Norway, Russia, and the United States—are limited to a 200 nautical miles (370 km; 230 mi) exclusive economic zone (EEZ) off their coasts
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