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Discovering the Arctic

Interactive educational resources about the Arctic for schools.

  • Royal Geographical Society
  • NERC Arctic Office
  • British Antarctic Survey
  • Foreign & Commonwealth Office
  • Scottish Association for Marine Science
  • Introducing the Arctic
    • Climate Change
      • Arctic Climate Challenge
      • Sensitive Arctic
      • Losing the ice
      • What happens next?
    • Snow, water, ice, permafrost
      • What is the cryosphere?
      • The new Arctic
      • Permanent Permafrost
      • Reporting from the front line of climate change
      • Boom or bust?
      • Why has your Facebook account been ‘frozen’?
    • Physical landscape
      • Glacial processes
      • Periglacial processes
  • Arctic wildlife
    • Hunter or hunted
      • Cold feet
      • Red or dead?
      • Long haul travel
      • A fine balance
  • Science
    • Arctic science
      • The Arctic Research Programme
      • Svalbard science
      • The Northern Lights
      • Shrinking sea ice
      • Arctic pollution
  • Arctic people and resources
    • Living on the edge
      • Life on the edge
      • Change, cost or benefit?
      • The long journey
      • Living at 77° N
    • Resources from the edge
      • Arctic homes
      • Using the land
      • In the waters
      • Nature’s riches
      • Conflict and geopolitical issues in the Arctic
      • Global warming – good for Greenland?
      • Resources from elsewhere
      • Northwest Passage – the Arctic Grail
  • Arctic challenges
    • Postcard from the edge
      • Santa where?
      • Wish you were here
      • Last chance to see?
      • The ice hotel
    • Troubled waters
      • Fabled passage
      • The concrete sea
      • Breaking the ice
      • Polar patrol
      • Northwest and Northeast Passages?
  • Arctic governance
    • Arctic circumpolar governance
      • Where is the Arctic?
      • Countries of the Arctic
      • The Arctic Council

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  • Arctic Office
  • British Antarctic Survey
  • British Antarctic Territory
  • Foreign & Commonwealth Office
  • International Association of Antarctica Tour Operators
  • Royal Geographical Society
  • Scottish Association for Marine Science
  • Scott Polar Research Institute
  • United Kingdom Antarctic Heritage Trust

 

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  • Royal Geographical Society
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