arctic region

collocation in English

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arctic
adjective
uk
/ˈɑːk.tɪk/us
/ˈɑːrk.tɪk/
geography,environment
belonging or relating to ...
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region
noun[C]
uk
/ˈriː.dʒən/us
/ˈriː.dʒən/
a particular area or part of the world, or any of the large official areas into which a country ...
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(Definition ofarcticandregionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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We are not such a vast country that part of us is anarcticregionand one part is tropical country.
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For example, aircraft travelling westward between continents in the northern hemisphere often follow paths extending northward near or into thearcticregion.
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The population is about 393,000, which makes this the most populatedarcticregionin the world.
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In fact, a specific regional agricultural policy for the agriculture of the arctic regions is being proposed.
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They nest on the ground in temperate and arctic regions and are long-distance migrants.
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When deposited, especially on glaciers or on ice in arctic regions, the lower surface albedo can also directly heat the surface.
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Sparganium is an important component of aquatic and marsh vegetation in temperate to arctic regions.
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Lichens may be eaten by some animals, such as reindeer, living in arctic regions.
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They also retained excellent nocturnal vision, and hunting at night in the arctic regions would probably have been their prime hunting method.
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These soils occur predominantely in subarctic and low arctic regions of continuous or widespread permafrost.
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However, limits are most frequently imposed in alpine and arctic regions.
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Both show the same configuration of the arctic regions as the 1569 map.
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The ships, designed to serve the remote arctic regions, are also equipped with flexible cargo handling equipment for loading and unloading in undeveloped ports.
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The landscape is dominated by massive polar icefields, alpine glaciers, inland fjords, and large bordering bodies of water, distinctive of many similar arctic regions in the world.
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As a result, humans are a cosmopolitan species found in almost all regions of the world, including tropical rainforests, arid desert, extremely cold arctic regions, and heavily polluted cities.
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Such arrangements were not included in kayaks made by native peoples of the arctic regions, who were fit enough to paddle their kayaks without needing such devices.
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