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Arctic Ocean

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The Arctic Ocean is very cold.

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Arctic Ocean - en.png
It is the smallest ocean. Much of it is covered in ice. This ice helps the world. It is a very big place.
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Polar bears near north pole.jpg
Can you imagine the cold ice?

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World map ocean locator-en.svg
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Extinction intensity.svg
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BrnBld BeringToFram.svg
File:Thermohaline circulation.svg
Thermohaline circulation.svg
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Arctic.svg
File:Temperature and salinity profiles in the Arctic Ocean.svg
Temperature and salinity profiles in the...
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Symbol template class pink.svg
File:Map of the Arctic, 1780s - B&W.jpeg
Map of the Arctic, 1780s - B&W.jpeg
File:Cambridge Bay Thule Site 1998-06-28.jpg
Cambridge Bay Thule Site 1998-06-28.jpg
File:Walruses on ice floes.jpg
Walruses on ice floes.jpg
File:Refueling Twin Otter.jpg
Refueling Twin Otter.jpg
File:Polar bears near north pole.jpg
Polar bears near north pole.jpg

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