Resource Type
Article
Region
Arctic
Grade
High school and Up
Permission
Download
Organization or Publication
University of the Arctic Curriculum
Author(s)
Bruce Forbes
Steve Young
University of the Arctic
Topic
General Life Science
Life Science
Ecology
Organisms and Their Environments
Regulation and Behavior
Climate Change

The module gives a brief introduction to the physical features and processes of the Arctic region and highlights the significant factors that influence those features and processes. Though focusing on northern flora and fauna, this module gives insight into extreme biological processes and some concepts are applicable to Antarctica as well. Developed by Bruce Forbes and Steve Young for the University of the Arctic BCS 100.

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