Slide 1The North West Passage Navigating the Arctic Teacher information and role play resources Slide 2 The Northern Passages of the Arctic Shipping Business Geopolitics…

The Flora boundary (Fig. 3) follows the limits of the arctic ecozone in Canada and northern Alaska as defined by the Circumpolar Arctic Vegetation Map Team (CAVM Team 2003),…

T HOSE OF US WHO FOLLOW ARCTIC AFFAIRS HAVE BEEN HEARING OF A WIDENINGarray of threats to Canadian sovereignty for several years now.1 Such threats tend to be framed as challenges…

Slide 1Return of the Rangers excerpt from the historical novel Northwest Passage by Kenneth Roberts Slide 2 Kenneth Lewis Roberts (December 8, 1885 – July 21, 1957) was…

Slide 1 Early Arctic Cultures Environment Culture History Slide 2 Arctic Cultures In general, Aleuts and Eskimos exploited aquatic resources in the Arctic and along the Alaskan…

Slide 1 Canada. Slide 2 Slide 3 Plan: 1. Canada 2. Location of Canada 3. National flag 4. Heraldic 5. Anthem 6. History 7. Population 8. Relief 9. Climate 10. Flora 11. Fauna…

Arctic Ocean Model Intercomparison Project: Key outcomes. Boundary condition considerations, readiness of regional models for coupling. Arctic System Model workshop IARC,…

Understanding Change Science: Results of SEARCH for DAMOCLES (S4D) Workshop on Coordinated Modeling Activities October 29-31, 2007, Paris SEARCH Science Steering Committee…

World Biomes Polar desert (Polar barren) Introduction Polar deserts on the Earth cover nearly 5 million square kilometers and are mostly bedrock or gravel plains. Sand dunes…

Canada’s Arctic Marine Biodiversity Kathleen Conlan Canadian Museum of Nature Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Canada’s Arctic Coast Canada’s Arctic marine coast embraces the…