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Passport to the Arctic: Arctic Climate Connection Passport to the Arctic Exploring the Arctic Background Reading http://cires.colorado.edu/education/outreach/ 2014

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Page 1: Passport to the Arctic Exploring the Arctic Background Reading · 2018-11-30 · winter so stice (December 22). At the North Pole, the sun rises once each year and sets once each

Passport to the Arctic:

Arctic Climate Connection

Passport to the Arctic

Exploring the Arctic Background Reading

http://cires.colorado.edu/education/outreach/

2014

Page 2: Passport to the Arctic Exploring the Arctic Background Reading · 2018-11-30 · winter so stice (December 22). At the North Pole, the sun rises once each year and sets once each

Arctic Climate Connection

Arctic Climate Connection

The Arctic Climate Connection project is part of NSF grant # Created by CIRES Education Outreach

Page 3: Passport to the Arctic Exploring the Arctic Background Reading · 2018-11-30 · winter so stice (December 22). At the North Pole, the sun rises once each year and sets once each

Arctic Climate Connection

Page 4: Passport to the Arctic Exploring the Arctic Background Reading · 2018-11-30 · winter so stice (December 22). At the North Pole, the sun rises once each year and sets once each
Page 5: Passport to the Arctic Exploring the Arctic Background Reading · 2018-11-30 · winter so stice (December 22). At the North Pole, the sun rises once each year and sets once each
Page 6: Passport to the Arctic Exploring the Arctic Background Reading · 2018-11-30 · winter so stice (December 22). At the North Pole, the sun rises once each year and sets once each

Passport to the Arctic:

The Arctic: Fig. 4: The Arctic can be defined by the political boundaries set by the eight nations with territory in the region. (credit: The M Factory © Smithsonian Institution)

Passport to the Arctic:

Fig. 3: The Arctic can be defined by high latitude areas where the average summer temperature does not exceed 10°C (50°F). (credit: The M Factory © Smithsonian Institution)

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