Encyclopedia of the Arctic, Nide 1Routledge, 2005 - 2278 sivua "The Encyclopedia of the Arctic offers a rich and dynamic view of, and introduction to, an enormous, incredibly diverse, and rapidly changing part of the world. Its three volumes comprise overviews of hundreds of topics, events, places, people, human cultures, animals, and environments, ranging from geological history, exploration, the cultures and livelihoods of indigenous peoples, geopolitics, international environmental cooperation, natural history, physical processes, life sciences, and environmental change."--Page xxxix. |
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... major programs of particu- lar relevance to the Arctic . Many other programs exist , and some of them may have a minor Arctic component but these are outside our remit . In addition , we will not describe Arctic biodiversity or threats ...
... major programs of particu- lar relevance to the Arctic . Many other programs exist , and some of them may have a minor Arctic component but these are outside our remit . In addition , we will not describe Arctic biodiversity or threats ...
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... major source of contaminants is from localized areas that are severely contaminated as a direct result of activities within the Arctic . The first comprehensive program to examine levels of anthropogenic pollutants and assess their ...
... major source of contaminants is from localized areas that are severely contaminated as a direct result of activities within the Arctic . The first comprehensive program to examine levels of anthropogenic pollutants and assess their ...
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... major expeditions shifted to exploration of other parts of the Arctic and to reaching the North Pole . In 1867 , the United States purchased Alaska from Russia , and major scientific and geographical study of Alaska began by different ...
... major expeditions shifted to exploration of other parts of the Arctic and to reaching the North Pole . In 1867 , the United States purchased Alaska from Russia , and major scientific and geographical study of Alaska began by different ...
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