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Arctic
The Arctic (; ) is the polar region of Earth that surrounds the North Pole, lying north of the Arctic Circle. The Arctic region, from the IERS Reference Meridian travelling east, consists of parts of northern Norway (Nordland, Troms, Finnmark, Svalbard and Jan Mayen), northernmost Sweden (Västerbotten, Norrbotten and Lappland), northern Finland (North Ostrobothnia, Kainuu and Lappi), Russia (Murmansk, Siberia, Nenets Okrug, Novaya Zemlya), the United States (Alaska), Canada (Yukon, Northwest Territories, Nunavut), Danish Realm (Greenland), and northern Iceland (Grímsey and Kolbeinsey), along w
Arctic Council
high-level intergovernmental forum that addresses issues faced by the Arctic governments and the indigenous people of the Arctic

Subarctic
thumb|right|350px|alt=See caption|Global map of the subarctic region
polar amplification
natural phenomenon