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location (en) > climatic zones (en) > Polar regions (en) > arktisk zone

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Created: 2024-11-13T09:34:28

arktisk zone  

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  • Information The Arctic Zone typically refers to a specific climatic and ecological zone. It is characterized by extremely cold temperatures, a long winter, and short summer periods. Ecologically, the region in the Northern Hemisphere where the average temperature for the warmest month (July) is below 10 °C (50 °F); the northernmost tree line roughly follows the isotherm at the boundary of this region.

    Created: 11/13/24

    Last modified: 11/13/24

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