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The Arctic System
A politically important region
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The surrounding world
Climate
The climate is getting warmer
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Increasing UV radiation
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The sea is getting warmer
The sea ice
The summer ice is disappearing
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The glaciers are retreating
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The permafrost is thawing
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When can we stop saying probably?
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The Arctic - part 1
The Arctic - part 2
The Arctic - part 3
The Arctic - part 4
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The project "The Arctic System"
Arctic quiz 4
1: What is special about the light north of the Arctic Circle?
It is completely dark throughout the entire winter north of the Arctic Circle
There is one day of complete darkness and one day of complete sunlight each year in this region
There is snow all year around
If you travel across the Arctic Circle in a boat King Neptune will come and christen you