Circumpolar North

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The Circumpolar North is the high-latitude region encircling the Arctic, encompassing the northernmost lands, peoples, and ecosystems of the globe.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Circumpolar North canonical 2
circumpolar Arctic 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural region
geographical region
associatedWith Arctic NERFINISHED
borderDefinedBy Arctic Circle in many definitions
encompasses northernmost ecosystems of the globe
northernmost lands of the globe
northernmost peoples of the globe
governedBy Arctic Council member states
hasBiodiversity Arctic fauna
Arctic flora
hasCharacteristic high-latitude region
hasClimate polar climate
subarctic climate
hasEconomicActivity fishing
reindeer herding
resource extraction
subsistence hunting
hasEnvironmentalIssue coastal erosion
permafrost thaw
sea ice loss
hasFeature boreal forest
permafrost
sea ice
tundra
hasPhenomenon aurora borealis
midnight sun
polar night NERFINISHED
hasResource minerals
natural gas
oil
includes Alaska NERFINISHED
Arctic Ocean coastal regions
Greenland NERFINISHED
Iceland NERFINISHED
Sápmi NERFINISHED
northern Canada NERFINISHED
northern Russia NERFINISHED
northern Scandinavia
inhabitedBy Chukchi NERFINISHED
Indigenous peoples
Inuit NERFINISHED
Nenets NERFINISHED
Sámi NERFINISHED
isAffectedBy Arctic amplification
climate change
isSubjectOf Indigenous studies
climate science
polar research
locatedIn Northern Hemisphere

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Naukan culturalRegion Circumpolar North
Northwestern North America partOf Circumpolar North
Arctic interior of North America partOf Circumpolar North
this entity surface form: circumpolar Arctic