Back in the 19th Century there was a race to map and navigate the Northwest Passage ... the wider North American Arctic region of Alaska, Canada's northern territories and Greenland is now ...
The Arctic is changing rapidly ... So, if you choose to make a map of the region, you start from the recognition that what you're producing can only be a snapshot that will need to be updated ...
However, the region’s vast distances, poor resources, and navigation barriers including icebergs and poor maps will continue to pose a threat. “I don't worry about a war in the Arctic," the US ...
Whereas the Arctic Region is the natural home for ... Add the different types of Penguin to a map of the continent, talking about how they need to live near the coast for food.
The map shows exactly where Russia is building its bases, and reveals the continent-wide scope of Russia's militarization of its northern coast. And it shows how intense Russia's Arctic focus is ...