This Arctic map web site features free printable maps of the Arctic Ocean and subarctic regions. View the political map and relief maps of the Arctic, and learn about Arctic geography and resources.
Three factors are important in driving this new level of interest in the Arctic. First, an enormous amount of oil, natural gas and other resources are thought to be held within the Arctic Ocean's floor. The United States Geological Survey estimates that up to 25% of the world's remaining...
Earth's Oceans on a World Wall Map: The Earth's Oceans and nearly 200 countries are illustrated on our Blue Ocean Laminated Map of the World. This map shows a combination of political and physical features. It includes country boundaries, major cities, major mountains in shaded relief, ocean...
Drawing upon over thirty qualitative interviews and a year of participant observation at project events, the aim of this article is to map the currency and reach of these Arctic regional discourses at a more level amongst the Russian and Canadian Arctic residents involved in the project. The ...
Please click here to download the map associated with this article. Victoria Island lies at the north-western extremity of the region covered by the vast North American Laurentide Ice Sheet (LIS) in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. This area is significant because it linked the interior of the ...
Day and Night World Map Where is the Sun directly overhead right now? Today's Sun Position in Arctic Bay Meridian 12時46分 180°S Time:19時23分 Altitude:-24° Direction:272°W↑ Phase:Night Day length today:(2025年1月6日 (一)) ...
However, our understanding of the Arctic sea ice variability on weather time scales is still in its infancy27,28, despite the importance that it has for weather forecasting, the safety of commercial and subsistence maritime activities, the survival of polar mammals and the benefit of polar ...
The INTERACT research stations are represented in the map by squares, and the red squares indicate the positions of the Russian stations. The radar plot to the right illustrates the number of stations within the various ecoregions, with the black polygon depicting all INTERACT stations and red ...
This paper describes the Arctic Research Mapping Application (ARMAP) suite of online interactive maps, web services, and virtual globes (the ARMAP suite; http://armap.org/) and several of the interoperability challenges and solutions encountered in development to date. ARMAP is a unique science...
Climate change has spurred global interest in the Arctic as an arena of new potential for petroleum and mineral exploration. The prospect of increased access to resources has informed scenarios depicting the region's future as a theater of geopolitical aggression. Militarization has been increasing in...