About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 153. Not illustrated. Chapters: Arctic Stubs, Fletcher's Ice Island, Icebreaker Sibiryakov, Mv Xue Long, Petermann Glacier, International Arctic Science Committee, Arctic Bridge, the Terror, Flashline Mars Arctic Research Station, Arctic Slope Regional Corporation, Ilulissat Declaration, Bowdoin, Saami Council, Dolphin and Union Strait, United States Arctic Research Commission, Circumpolar Health Bibliographic Database, 2006 Arctic Winter Games, Arctic Institute of North America, 2008 Arctic Winter Games, Arctic Oscillation, Institute of Arctic Biology, Greenland Ice Core Project, International Arctic Buoy Program, Operation Sportpalast, Arctic Winter Games Arena, Scicex, Norwegian Polar Institute, Arctic Yellow River Station, Operation Nanook, International Arctic Research Center, Coast Guard Arctic Service Medal, Men Against the Arctic, Navy Arctic Service Ribbon, Polar Amplification, Arctic Equestrian Games, British North Greenland Expedition, Kananginak Pootoogook, Pancake Ice, Arctic Son, Arctic Technology Centre, Piblokto, Parr, Centre for Polar Observation & Modelling, Mv Arctic, Cooperative Institute for Arctic Research, Arctic Team Challenge, Fram Basin, Daugaard-Jensen Glacier, Arctic Sea Flotilla, Convoy Pq 1, Convoy Pq 3, Arctic and Antarctic Museum, Drift Station, Convoy Pq 4, Zachariae Isstrom, Convoy Pq 5, Nordenskiold Glacier, Convoy Pq 2, Sermeq Kujatdleq, Rinks Glacier, Humboldt Glacier, 2010 Arctic Winter Games, Nioghalvfjerdsbrae. Excerpt: Fletcher's Ice Island or T-3 was an iceberg discovered by U.S. Air Force Colonel Joseph O. Fletcher. Between 1952 and 1978 it was used as a manned scientific research station that included huts, a power plant, and a runway for wheeled aircraft . The iceberg was a thick tabular sheet of glacial ice that drifted throughout the central Arctic Ocean in a clockwise direction. Fir...
