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Exploring the Arctic Background Reading Passport to the Arctic: Arctic Climate Connection Passport to the Arctic Exploring the Arctic Background Reading http://cires.colorado.edu/education/outreach/ 2014

Arctic Climate Connection Created by CIRES Education Outreach The Arctic Climate Connection project is part of NSF grant #

Arctic Climate Connection

Passport to the Arctic: Fig. 4: The Arctic can be defined by the political boundaries set by the eight nations with territory in the region. (credit: The M Factory © Smithsonian Institution) The Arctic: Passport to the Arctic: Fig. 3: The Arctic can be defined by high latitude areas where the average summer temperature does not exceed 10°C (50°F). (credit: The M Factory © Smithsonian Institution) 6 7