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land > climatic zone > polar region > Arctic region

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Arctic region  

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  • The northernmost area of the earth, centered on the North Pole, that includes the Arctic Ocean, the northern reaches of Canada, Alaska, Russia, Norway and most of Greenland, Iceland and Svalbard.

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http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/543

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