Arctic Ocean - The World Factbook (original) (raw)

Introduction

Background

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Geography

Location

Geographic coordinates

Map references

Area

Area - comparative

Coastline

Climate

Ocean volume

Major ocean currents

Major World Ocean Currents

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Major World Ocean Currents

Bathymetry

Figure 1. Profile of the sea floor

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Figure 1. Profile of the sea floor

Figure 2. Arctic Ocean sea floor

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Figure 2. Arctic Ocean sea floor

Elevation

Distance Sunlight Travels in the Ocean

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Distance Sunlight Travels in the Ocean

Natural resources

Natural hazards

Geography - note

Environment

Environment - current issues

Climate

Marine fisheries

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Government

Country name

Transportation

Transportation - note

Transnational Issues

Disputes - international