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Study of the relationships between biotic and abiotic factors in the arctic
Arctic ecology is the scientific study of the relationships between biotic and abiotic factors in the arctic, the region north of the Arctic Circle (66°
Arctic_ecology
Boundary of the Arctic
The Arctic Circle is one of the two polar circles, and the northernmost of the five major circles of latitude. It is shown on maps of Earth at about 66°
Arctic_Circle
Biome with frigid temperatures
growing seasons. There are three regions and associated types of tundra: Arctic, Alpine, and Antarctic. Tundra vegetation is composed of dwarf shrubs, sedges
Tundra
Polar region of the Earth's northern hemisphere
Norwegian Sea Geography portal Arctic ecology Arctic Search and Rescue Agreement Arctic sanctuary Poverty in the Arctic Arctic Winter Games Winter City Global
Arctic
Sea-ice cover of the Arctic Ocean and its vicinity
Arctic (OSI SAF data) Sea Ice Extent over the Arctic (OSI SAF data). View source data. Geography portal Global warming portal Arctic sea ice ecology and
Arctic_ice_pack
Scientific study of the relationships between living organisms and their environment
forest ecology, grassland ecology, desert ecology, benthic ecology, marine ecology, urban ecology; the geographic or climatic area, e.g. arctic ecology, tropical
Outline_of_ecology
Plants adapted to the short, cold growing seasons of the Arctic regions
About 1,702 species of plants live on the Arctic tundra, including flowering plants, short shrubs, herbs, grasses, and mosses. These plants are adapted
Arctic_vegetation
Seasonal sea route
The Arctic Bridge or Arctic Sea Bridge is a seasonal sea route approximately 6,700 kilometres (4,200 mi; 3,600 NM) long linking Russia to Canada, specifically
Arctic_Bridge
Term for Indigenous peoples of the Arctic
Circumpolar peoples and Arctic peoples are umbrella terms for the various Indigenous peoples living around the North Pole. Approximately four million people
Circumpolar_peoples
Species of fish
The Arctic char or Arctic charr (Salvelinus alpinus) is a cold-water fish in the family Salmonidae, native to alpine lakes, as well as Arctic and subarctic
Arctic_char
Air pollution in the Arctic caused by sources further south
suggested that the Arctic's summer sea ice may completely disappear by 2040 if warming continues unabated." Global warming portal Ecology portal Environment
Arctic_haze
Climate classification
tundras of the Arctic basin. Summits of many mountains of Earth also have polar climates, due to their higher elevations. Some parts of the Arctic are covered
Polar_climate
Maritime shipping route near the North Pole
Arctic shipping routes are the maritime paths used by vessels to navigate through parts or the entirety of the Arctic. There are three main routes that
Arctic_shipping_routes
Species of fox
The Arctic fox (Vulpes lagopus), also known as the white fox, polar fox, or snow fox, is a small species of fox native to the Arctic regions of the Northern
Arctic_fox
Climatic cycle over Earth's North Pole
The Arctic oscillation (AO) or Northern Annular Mode/Northern Hemisphere Annular Mode (NAM) is a weather phenomenon at the Arctic pole north of 55 degrees
Arctic_oscillation
Canadian islands in the Arctic Ocean
The Arctic Archipelago, also known as the Canadian Arctic Archipelago, is an archipelago lying to the north of the Canadian continental mainland, excluding
Arctic_Archipelago
Northern region of Alaska
Arctic Alaska or Far North Alaska is a region of the U.S. state of Alaska generally referring to the northern areas on or close to the Arctic Ocean. It
Arctic_Alaska
Independent federal government agency (1947–1975)
along the West Coast. The AEC played a role in expanding the field of arctic ecology. From 1959 to 1962, the Commission's interest in this type of research
United States Atomic Energy Commission
United_States_Atomic_Energy_Commission
Former British territory
The British Arctic Territories, as defined in 1880, were assumed British territories and possessions in or adjacent to North America and adjacent islands
British_Arctic_Territories
Oceanic division
The Arctic Ocean is the smallest and shallowest of the world's five oceanic divisions. It spans an area of approximately 14,060,000 km2 (5,430,000 sq mi)
Arctic_Ocean
The Arctic consists of land, internal waters, territorial seas, exclusive economic zones (EEZs) and international waters above the Arctic Circle (66 degrees
Territorial claims in the Arctic
Territorial_claims_in_the_Arctic
Arctic dipole anomaly Arctic ecology Arctic front Arctic haze Arctic methane emissions Arctic oscillation Arctic Report Card Arctic sea ice ecology and
Climate_of_the_Arctic
Biogeographic region in Northern Canada
The Canadian Arctic tundra is a biogeographic designation for Northern Canada's terrain generally lying north of the tree line or boreal forest, that corresponds
Canadian_Arctic_tundra
Intergovernmental forum for the Arctic
Arctic Council is a high-level intergovernmental forum that addresses issues faced by the Arctic governments and the indigenous people of the Arctic region
Arctic_Council
Proposed autonomous area in Quebec, Canada
Concern about Canada's claims to sovereignty in the high Arctic resulted in the high Arctic relocation, where the federal government of Canada forced
Nunavik
Release of methane in the Arctic
Arctic methane emissions contribute to a rise in methane concentrations in the atmosphere. Whilst the Arctic region is one of many natural sources of the
Arctic_methane_emissions
Persistent cold-core low-pressure area that circles one of the poles
The Arctic tropospheric polar vortex A polar vortex, more formally a circumpolar vortex, is a large region of cold, rotating air; polar vortices encircle
Polar_vortex
Geographical region of Russia located mainly north of the Arctic Circle
or the Far North is a large part of Russia located mainly north of the Arctic Circle and boasting enormous mineral and natural resources. Its total area
Far_North_(Russia)
Terrestrial ecozone in northern Canada
The Arctic Cordillera is a Level I terrestrial ecoregion of North America designated by the Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) in its North
Arctic_Cordillera
Ethnic group
and historically similar Indigenous peoples traditionally inhabiting the Arctic and Subarctic regions of North America and Russia, including Greenland,
Inuit
Multi-sport competition
The Arctic Winter Games are a triennial multi-sport and indigenous cultural event involving circumpolar peoples residing in communities or countries bordering
Arctic_Winter_Games
the Arctic are the mineral and animal natural resources which provide or have potential to provide utility or economic benefit to humans. The Arctic contains
Natural resources of the Arctic
Natural_resources_of_the_Arctic
Pollution in the Arctic Ocean is primarily the result of economic activities carried out on land, which is sources from locally, regionally, and globally
Pollution_in_the_Arctic_Ocean
Industry in the Arctic
Exploration for petroleum in the Arctic is expensive and challenging both technically and logistically. In the offshore, sea ice can be a major factor
Petroleum exploration in the Arctic
Petroleum_exploration_in_the_Arctic
Between the eight Arctic nations
Arctic cooperation and politics are partially coordinated via the Arctic Council, composed of the eight Arctic states: the United States, Canada, Iceland
Arctic cooperation and politics
Arctic_cooperation_and_politics
Subspecies of carnivore
The Wolf: The Ecology and Behaviour of an Endangered Species, University of Minnesota Press, p. 352, ISBN 0-8166-1026-6 "Wolves". "Arctic Wolf Facts and
Arctic_wolf
Custom
the Iñupiat, the Koryaks, the Dolgans, the Yakuts and other groups in the Arctic Circle and Siberia, for praying for good luck. In Japan, the observation
First_sunrise
Climate pattern
The Arctic dipole anomaly is a pressure pattern characterized by high pressure on the arctic regions of North America and low pressure on those of Eurasia
Arctic_dipole_anomaly
Region of Canada
the far north, which may refer to the Canadian Arctic, the portion of Canada that lies north of the Arctic Circle, east of Alaska and west of Greenland
Northern_Canada
Question of whether to drill for oil in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
The question of whether to drill for oil in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) has been an ongoing political controversy in the United States since
Arctic Refuge drilling controversy
Arctic_Refuge_drilling_controversy
The Arctic Environmental Responsibility Index (AERI) is a ranking of environmental responsibility based on a survey among 173 members of the International
Arctic Environmental Responsibility Index
Arctic_Environmental_Responsibility_Index
Relationship between plants and animals and a polar environment
Polar ecology is the relationship between plants and animals in a polar environment. Polar environments are in the Arctic and Antarctic regions. Arctic regions
Polar_ecology
International maritime law
in the Arctic United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea Geography Arctic Archipelago Arctic Circle Arctic Cordillera Arctic ecology Arctic Ocean
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
United_Nations_Convention_on_the_Law_of_the_Sea
Ecology of ice and snow
These briny channels and the sea ice itself have its ecology, referred to as "sympagic ecology". Residents of temperate or tropical climates often assume
Sympagic_ecology
Species of mammal
The Arctic hare (Lepus arcticus) is a species of hare highly adapted to living in the Arctic tundra and other icy biomes. The Arctic hare survives with
Arctic_hare
The Arctic Climate Impact Assessment (ACIA) is a study describing the ongoing climate change in the Arctic and its consequences: rising temperatures, loss
Arctic Climate Impact Assessment
Arctic_Climate_Impact_Assessment
Flight path over Earth's axis
using Boeing 707-328 Intercontinental equipment. During the Cold War, the Arctic region was a buffer zone between the Soviet Union and North America. Civilian
Polar_route
Species of fish
Arctic grayling (Thymallus arcticus) is a species of freshwater fish in the salmon family Salmonidae. T. arcticus is widespread throughout the Arctic
Arctic_grayling
Impacts of climate change on the Arctic
portal Ecology portal Environment portal Arctic cooperation and politics Arctic haze Arctic sea ice ecology and history Atlantification of the Arctic Atmospheric
Climate_change_in_the_Arctic
The Icelandic Arctic Cooperation Network (IACN) is a non-governmental organization in Iceland creating stronger linkages through inclusive multi-stakeholder
Icelandic Arctic Cooperation Network
Icelandic_Arctic_Cooperation_Network
2008 international conference
The inaugural Arctic Ocean Conference was held in Ilulissat (Greenland) on 27–29 May 2008. Canada, Denmark, Norway, Russia and the United States discussed
Arctic_Ocean_Conference
Sea ice loss in recent decades in the Arctic Ocean
Sea ice in the Arctic region has declined in recent decades in area and volume due to climate change. It has been melting more in summer than it refreezes
Arctic_sea_ice_decline
Arctic Council working group
The Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme was established as a working group of the Arctic Council in 1991. Its main function is to advise the governments
Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme
Arctic_Monitoring_and_Assessment_Programme
Territory of Canada
1949. Nunavut comprises a major portion of Northern Canada and most of the Arctic Archipelago. Its vast territory makes it the fifth-largest country subdivision
Nunavut
Coastal states of the Arctic Ocean
The Arctic Five are the five littoral states bordering the Arctic Ocean—Canada; the Danish Realm, via the autonomous territory of Greenland; Norway; Russia;
Arctic_Five
Physical exploration of the Arctic region
Arctic exploration is the physical exploration of the Arctic region of the Earth. It refers to the historical period during which mankind has explored
Arctic_exploration
Tundra ecoregion of Canada and the United States
Arctic Coastal Plain of northern Alaska". Global Ecology and Conservation. 22 e00980. doi:10.1016/j.gecco.2020.e00980. ISSN 2351-9894. Circum-Arctic Resource
Arctic_coastal_tundra
Geographic region
American Arctic is composed of the northern polar regions of Alaska (USA), Northern Canada and Greenland. Major bodies of water include the Arctic Ocean
North_American_Arctic
Edge of the habitat at which trees are capable of growing
create microclimates that alter the general cooling trend. Compared with arctic tree lines, alpine tree lines may receive fewer than half of the number
Tree_line
Oil development project in Alaska, U.S.
(SEIS) in February 2023. Alaskan lawmakers from both parties, as well as the Arctic Slope Regional Corporation, have supported the Willow project. In March
Willow_project
System of faults on southeastern Bathurst Island in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago
the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. It lies within the Boothia Uplift and is one of several fault zones associated with the Canadian Arctic Rift System.
Southeast_Bathurst_Fault_Zone
Bird that breeds in the Arctic and subarctic and migrates to the Antarctic
The Arctic tern (Sterna paradisaea) is a tern in the family Laridae. This bird has a circumpolar breeding distribution covering the Arctic and subarctic
Arctic_tern
Group of Inuit in Nunavut, Canada
skin tents in the summer. They subsisted mainly on trout (lake trout and Arctic char), whitefish, and barren-ground caribou. In his 1888 Sixth Annual Report
Utkuhiksalingmiut
Sea route north of North America
the Arctic Ocean, near the northern coast of North America via waterways through the Arctic Archipelago of Canada. The eastern route along the Arctic coasts
Northwest_Passage
Biogeographic region of Europe
The European Arctic Biogeographic Region is the biogeographic region of Europe around and in the Arctic Ocean. The European Commission and the Council
Arctic_Biogeographic_Region
Ecoregion in Arctic Ocean
The Arctic desert ecoregion (WWF ID: PA1101) is a terrestrial ecoregion that covers the island groups of Svalbard, Franz Josef Land, Severny Island and
Arctic_desert
Medium-sized toothed whale species
narwhal (Monodon monoceros) is a species of toothed whale native to the Arctic. It is the only member of the genus Monodon and one of two living representatives
Narwhal
Major tectonic episode in the Canadian Arctic and Northernmost Greenland
responsible for the formation of a series of mountain ranges in the Canadian Arctic and Northernmost Greenland. The episode started with the earliest Paleozoic
Innuitian_orogeny
British biologist
(born 1945) is a British biologist specialised in the ecology of the Arctic. Much of his work on arctic plants has taken place in Abisko in northernmost Sweden
Terry_Callaghan
British-Canadian entomologist
Service (Western Region) in Inuvik, Northwest Territories, researching Arctic ecology and environmental impacts of oil exploration and vehicular traffic on
Peter_G._Kevan
International treaty
The Arctic Search and Rescue Agreement (formally the Agreement on Cooperation on Aeronautical and Maritime Search and Rescue in the Arctic) is an international
Arctic Search and Rescue Agreement
Arctic_Search_and_Rescue_Agreement
"Pootoogook Jaw". DORSET FINE ARTS. Retrieved 2021-01-26. "Ecology | Indigenous Art and Arctic Ecology". Retrieved 2021-01-26. "KATILVIK - Artwork BEAR/SEDNA
Kingwatsiak_Jaw
Inuit regions of Canada
larger Inuit Nunaat (ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᓄᓈᑦ), is the homeland of the Inuit in Canada. This Arctic homeland consists of four northern Canadian regions called the Inuvialuit
Inuit_Nunangat
Arctic inter-governmental conference
Denmark (the five coastal states of the Arctic Ocean, also known as the Arctic five or A5), following the Arctic Ocean Conference in Ilulissat, Greenland
Ilulissat_Declaration
Climate effect
related to Arctic amplification was published in 1969 by Mikhail Budyko, and the study conclusion has been summarized as "Sea ice loss affects Arctic temperatures
Polar_amplification
Traditional indigenous cultural practices and beliefs
ISBN 978-91-22-00752-4. Mousalimas, S. A. (1997). "Editor's Introduction". Arctic Ecology and Identity. ISTOR Books 8. Budapest • Los Angeles: Akadémiai Kiadó
Alaska_Native_religion
Shipping lane from the Kara Sea to the Pacific Ocean
is the shipping route between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, along the Arctic coasts of Norway and Russia. The western route through the islands of Canada
Northeast_Passage
Canadian scientist
University in Montréal, Canada. He is the current Canada Research Chair in Arctic Ecology. Elliott completed two Bachelor of Science degrees, one in physics and
Kyle_Elliott
Independent international business membership organisation
The Arctic Economic Council (AEC) is an independent international business membership organisation representing companies that work with and within the
Arctic_Economic_Council
Northernmost point on Earth
to its "palaces ablaze with immaterial matter." Arctic cooperation and politics Arctic Council Arctic ice pack Antarctica Biome Celestial pole Ecliptic
North_Pole
Inuit New Year
where the sun rose on December 24. Many circumpolar peoples live above the Arctic Circle, experience polar night, and thus have no sunrise on December 24
Quviasukvik
nordicity. [1]. His Extreme North included the northern portion of Canada's Arctic Archipelago. The rest of the archipelago and tundra zone as well as parts
Nordicity
Vast body of ice in Greenland, Northern Hemisphere
coastline, which normally prevent the ice sheet from flowing further into the Arctic Ocean. The 11 previous episodes of glaciation are notable because the ice
Greenland_ice_sheet
North American geological structure
The Canadian Arctic Rift System is a major North American geological structure extending from the Labrador Sea in the southeast through Davis Strait, Baffin
Canadian_Arctic_Rift_System
Small-scale, short-lived depression over certain ocean areas
referred to by many other terms, such as polar mesoscale vortex, Arctic hurricane, Arctic low, and cold air depression. Today the term is usually reserved
Polar_low
in the Arctic United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea Geography Arctic Archipelago Arctic Circle Arctic Cordillera Arctic ecology Arctic Ocean
Ungava_Fault_Zone
British marine biologist
Oceanography. Dunedin Academic Press Ltd. 2021 Arctic ecology. Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford. 2021 Marine Ecology - Processes, Systems and Impacts. Oxford University
David_N._Thomas_(academic)
Physiographic division in northern Canada
physiographic divisions of the Arctic Lands physiographic region, along with the Arctic Coastal Plain, and the Arctic Lowlands.The Queen Elizabeth Islands
Innuitian_Region
Range of beliefs that a person has two or more kinds of souls
Cycles and the Constituents of the Person". In S. A. Mousalimas (ed.). Arctic Ecology and Identity. International Society for Trans-Oceanic Research. ISTOR
Soul_dualism
Species of rodent
Relationships: Arctic Foxes and Lemmings". Journal of Animal Ecology. 68 (1): 34–49. doi:10.1046/j.1365-2656.1999.00258.x. JSTOR 2647297. "Arctic Lemming".
Arctic_lemming
Group of Inuit in Nunavut, Canada
in the Arctic United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea Geography Arctic Archipelago Arctic Circle Arctic Cordillera Arctic ecology Arctic Ocean
Amitturmiut
German born scientist of arctic and alpine ecology
Heidi Steltzer is a German-born American scientist of arctic and alpine ecology and professor at Fort Lewis College in Durango, Colorado teaching Biology
Heidi_Steltzer
The Arctic policy of Canada includes both the foreign policy of Canada in regard to the Arctic region and Canada's domestic policy towards its Arctic territories
Arctic_policy_of_Canada
Aspect of behavioral ecology
In behavioral ecology, hyperphagia is a short-term increase in food intake and metabolization in response to changing environmental conditions. It is
Hyperphagia_(ecology)
Village in northern Sweden
Scientific Research Station, an important centre for research into Arctic ecology and climate change. The research station hosts the Climate Impacts Research
Abisko
The Arctic zone of Russia is the territory of its Extreme North, which is the largest among the Arctic states. It includes land, territorial waters and
Economic development of the Arctic zone of the Russian Federation
Economic_development_of_the_Arctic_zone_of_the_Russian_Federation
auspices of The Arctic Institute of North America and the Office of Naval Research, U.S. Navy, published November 1968. "Arctic Ecology: A Decade of Experience
John_F._Schindler
Potential shipping route in the Arctic
Route (TSR) is a future Arctic shipping route running from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean across the center of the Arctic Ocean. The route is also
Transpolar_Sea_Route
Shipping route running along the Russian Arctic coast
NSR straddles the seas of the Arctic Ocean (Kara, Laptev, East Siberian and Chukchi Seas). The entire route lies in Arctic waters and within Russia's exclusive
Northern_Sea_Route
Declaration 2008 European Arctic Policy 2010 Global Governance 2025 Arctic Arctic ecology Arctic Search and Rescue Agreement Arctic sanctuary Hough, Peter
Arctic Strategy and Environmental Governance
Arctic_Strategy_and_Environmental_Governance
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