The Arctic Council has conducted studies on climate change, oil and gas, and Arctic shipping.

4.3 The Barents Euro Arctic Council16 covers European Arctic and sub Arctic regions.

4.3 The Barents Euro Arctic Council17 covers European Arctic and sub Arctic regions.

And, of course, Arctic communities are toast.

5.3 The melting of sea ice in the Arctic Region is progressively opening up opportunities to navigate on routes through the Arctic waters9.

The lowest point is the shore of Lake Athabasca, at .

The interest of the tourism industry is also on the increase.

Now let's go up to the Arctic Circle.

The melting of arctic ice is one example.

The military of the Arctic nations is taking it really seriously.

TALES OF A WHALE VOYAGER TO THE ARCTlC OCEAN.

Indeed, Norway has complained particularly about the Arctic fishing grounds being affected.

The nearest place with comparable values is the island of Spitsbergen in the Arctic Ocean.

This is out at whale camp, on the Arctic Ocean.

The report should be set in the broader context of the Arctic dimension.

I myself have proposed that the EU should join the Arctic Council.

With its adjacent seas, it occupies an area of about without them, it has an area of .

The Bering Sea is a marginal sea of the Pacific Ocean.

Habitat The ribbon seal lives in the Arctic parts of the Pacific Ocean.

Baffin Island ( , , Old Norse Helluland ), in the Canadian territory of Nunavut, is the largest island in Canada and the fifth largest island in the world.

There is a great race on for energy resources under the Arctic seabed.

Are you going to broach the sensitive subject of new energy extraction in Arctic areas?

And things go white as we move out onto the Arctic Ocean.

The Connecting Europe Facility and TEN T do not, however, extend to the Arctic.

Spitsbergen covers an area of , making it the largest island in Norway and the 36th largest in the world.

Summer is the warmest of the four temperate seasons, falling between spring and autumn.

These channels allow the cold, dense water formed in the Arctic to flow into the North Atlantic to form North Atlantic Deep Water.

Already, around the Arctic Circle this is a famous village in Alaska.

In the world of the arctic and alpine environments, where the ice is, it's real and it's present.

4.2.2 About 20 30 of the world s undiscovered oil reserves lie beneath the Arctic Ocean.

Distribution As their common name implies, the tundra swan breeds in the Arctic and subarctic tundra, where they inhabit shallow pools, lakes and rivers.

In the late 1920s, aircraft were first used to explore Canada's Arctic regions.

Banks Island covers an area and it is the world's 24th largest island and Canada's fifth largest island.

The gray whale is the sole living species in the genus Eschrichtius, which in turn is the sole living genus in the family Eschrichtiidae.

Wrangel Island () is an island in the Arctic Ocean, between the Chukchi Sea and East Siberian Sea.

They give birth inside the ice, and they feed on the Arctic cod that live under the ice.

So, this man's grandfather was not intimidated by the Arctic night or the blizzard that was blowing.

1.3 The NDAPII also pays attention to specific regions Kaliningrad and the Arctic region.

3.2.6 Around a quarter of the world's fish stocks are in the Arctic.

These decisions shall take into consideration the case of ruminants reared in the arctic regions of the Community.

Due to climate change, Arctic shipping routes may open for much of the year by 2015.

Winter () is the coldest season of the year in polar climates and temperate climates, between autumn and spring.

The North Pole is slap bang in the middle of the sea, so I'm traveling over the frozen surface of the Arctic Ocean.

(4) For Member States with arctic or severe winter conditions the maximum vapour pressure shall not exceed 70.0 kPa.

1.3 The position of the Arctic Council as well as the EU's position in the Council should be strengthened.