Arctic Ocean

Arctic Ocean
The smallest of the five oceans of the Earth, on and around the North Pole, between the continents of Asia, Europe and North America.

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  • Arctic Ocean —    The Arctic Ocean is the northernmost of the world’s oceans, and is almost completely surrounded by the Eurasian and North American landmasses. It is covered by ice most of the year; however, in recent years, global warming has resulted in less …   Historical Dictionary of the Russian Federation

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  • Arctic Ocean — Der Arktische Ozean Bathymetrie[1] Der bis 5608 m tiefe Arktische Ozean, auch Nordpolarmeer oder Nördliches Eismeer genannt, ist mit …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Arctic Ocean — ocean located in the area of the North Pole, ice covered waters at the northernmost portion of the earth …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Arctic Ocean Conference — The inaugural Arctic Ocean Conference was held in Ilulissat, Greenland May 27 May 29 2008. Five countries, Canada, Denmark, Norway, Russia and the United States, discussed key issues relating to the Arctic Ocean. [Office] The meeting was… …   Wikipedia

  • Arctic Ocean — geographical name ocean N of the Arctic Circle …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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