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1990 PolarLys Expedition - Photos and information from the 1990 Polarlys expedition to the Arctic. French and English
Arctic Blue Books - Searchable version of Andrew Taylor's unique index to the British Parliamentary Papers relating to Canadian Arctic exploration between 1818-1878.
Arctic Circle - Information and research about the Arctic regions, including natural resources, history and culture, social equity and environmental justice. Site includes a virtual museum, virtual classroom, maps, and an Arctic forum.
Arctic Council - An intergovernmental forum for Arctic governments and peoples. Includes information on the Council, member states, working groups, events, documents and reports, official papers, glossary, and links to Arctic data and information.
Arctic Exploration Online - Information on a scientific mission of the US Coast Guard icebreaker Polar Star, its crew, its discoveries, Arctic peoples, and the northern environment. Includes an image, sound, and video archive.
Arctic Explorer - A study of the Arctic Ocean. Participants include three Canadian Coast Guard ships, 50 universities, and 100 investigators from five nations.
Arctic Information and Data - A guide to information resources on the Arctic such as bibliographies, journals and newsletters, CDROM catalogs and indexes, online retrieval services, bibliographic utilities, and Internet sites.
Arctic Odysseys - Expeditions to North Pole, Arctic Canada, Baffin, Ellesmere, Greenland, Russian Far East, Siberia, and China.
Arctic Theme Page - Resources and lesson plans related to the study of the Arctic. Themes include the flora, fauna, biomes, peoples, history, and exploration of the region.
Arctic/Northern Culture - Information and links on the circumpolar North. Topics include climate, wildlife, native peoples, communities, economy, environment, health and welfare, literature, maps, mining, newspapers, periodicals, timelines, imagery, and tourism. From About.com.
ArcticCircle.ca - Arctic Reflections - Photos and news from various locations in the Canadian Arctic.
Arktika Expedition - The great expedition in solo bay kayak, on skis and by sled : a three year polar adventure for Gilles Elkaim crossing Russian Arctic from the North Cape to the Bering Strait.
Canadian Arctic Resources Committee - A citizens' group devoted to protecting northern Canada. Includes a searchable archive of CARC briefs, papers, and the Committee's online journal Northern Perspective.
Center for Northern Studies - A college offering multidisciplinary programs focusing on the environment, peoples, and history of the circumpolar regions. Includes information on faculty, courses, programs, field trips, graduate research, tuition, and admission.
Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory Library - A online library on the Arctic region with a virtual reference desk. Includes information on finding journals, books, websites, statistics, databases, and research reports related to cold regions research.
Gates of the Arctic - History - Short history of the origins of Arctic's the major anthropological groups such as the Inuit, Aleuts, Athabascans, and Northwest Coast Indians.
Greenland Iceberg Paradise - Information about Greenland and Icebergs. Includes a lot of pictures and diagrams.
International Arctic Research Center - Fostering international collaboration in global climate change research in the Arctic.
Isummerit - Links to general information, images, whaling, and aboriginal peoples of Greenland and the Arctic.
North - an Intuitive Arctic Exploration - Collection of a variety of Arctic topics.
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