Encyclopedia of the Arctic, Nide 3Routledge, 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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... STRAIT Vilkitskii Strait , one of the major navigation straits in the Arctic Ocean , is the main and southernmost con- nection between the Kara and Laptev seas on the Northern Sea Route in the Russian Arctic . Located along the northern ...
... STRAIT Vilkitskii Strait , one of the major navigation straits in the Arctic Ocean , is the main and southernmost con- nection between the Kara and Laptev seas on the Northern Sea Route in the Russian Arctic . Located along the northern ...
Sivu 2135
... strait . Westerly winds can create very difficult ice conditions for ship transit in the western approaches . Consequently , there are a few days each year when Vilkitskii Strait is com- pletely ice - free . A two - way flow of surface ...
... strait . Westerly winds can create very difficult ice conditions for ship transit in the western approaches . Consequently , there are a few days each year when Vilkitskii Strait is com- pletely ice - free . A two - way flow of surface ...
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... Strait Fishery Although notarial acts and other documents of the time suggested that the Dutch were already trading and hunting in Davis Strait in the last decade of the 17th century , the Dutch Davis Strait whale fishery began in ...
... Strait Fishery Although notarial acts and other documents of the time suggested that the Dutch were already trading and hunting in Davis Strait in the last decade of the 17th century , the Dutch Davis Strait whale fishery began in ...
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Thematic List of Entries xxiii | 1556 |
Map of Arctic Populations xliii | 1633 |
Map of Arctic Indigenous Peoples xliv | 2158 |
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