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ID: 7593183
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7593183
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Arctic (general region)  Arctic (general region)

Coordinates:
Lat: 75 35 05 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 75.5849  decimal degrees
Long: 043 56 43 E  degrees minutes   Long: 43.9453  decimal degrees

Note: The northern polar region of the earth, comprising the Arctic Ocean and the northernmost parts of Asia, Europe, and North America, including Greenland.

Names:
Arctic (preferred,C,V,English-P,U,B)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Arctic (general region)  ....  Arctic (general region) (P)

Place Types:
general region (preferred, C)

Sources and Contributors:
Arctic..........  [VP Preferred]
.................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014)
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 10941926
.................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
.................  Oxford English Dictionary [online] (2002-) accessed 24 October 2013
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 10941926
..................  Wikipedia (2000-) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arctic
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014)
..........  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)

 

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