Site dedicated to the history, science, and adventure of the Arctic, Alaska, and the 1898 Gold Rush. Includes images, maps, and wildlife, environmental, and glacier information.
The Arctic (pronounced /ˈɑrktɪk/ or /ˈɑrtɪk/) is the region around ... The Arctic region consists of a vast, ice-covered ocean (which ... Climate of the Arctic ...
Arctic A region between the North Pole and the northern timberlines of North ... In climatology the Arctic is defined in terms of the treeless zone of tundra and ...
The Arctic consists of ocean surrounded by continental land masses and islands. The central Arctic Ocean is ice-covered year-round, and snow and ice are present ...