Ofoten Line (redirect from Arctic Train)
freight trains operated by Malmtrafik that haul iron ore from Sweden to Narvik. In addition, CargoNet operates container trains, branded as the Arctic Rail...
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Franklin's lost expedition (redirect from Sir John Franklin Arctic expedition)
Franklin's lost expedition was a failed British voyage of Arctic exploration led by Captain Sir John Franklin that departed England in 1845 aboard two...
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Inughuit (redirect from Arctic Highlanders)
Inughuit (also spelled Inuhuit), or the Smith Sound Inuit, historically Arctic Highlanders or Polar Eskimos, are an ethnic subgroup of the Greenlandic...
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tasked to stand-up and train four Arctic Response Company Groups, in cooperation with the Canada First Defence Strategy. The Arctic Response Company Group...
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In 1970 in Yellowknife, Canada, 500 athletes, trainers and officials came together for the first Arctic Winter Games. The participants came from the Northwest...
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The Arctic convoys of World War II were oceangoing convoys which sailed from the United Kingdom, Iceland, and North America to northern ports in the Soviet...
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in the Arctic, and training and practicing for the necessary skills was vital. As a result, many methods of training were developed to train strength...
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USS Arctic (SP-1158) was a wooden-hulled steam tug acquired by the US Navy during World War I. Arctic was briefly employed as a convoy escort during the...
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Cold-weather warfare (redirect from Arctic Warfare)
Cold-weather warfare, also known as arctic warfare or winter warfare, encompasses military operations affected by snow, ice, thawing conditions, or cold...
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SS Arctic, an American paddle steamer owned by the Collins Line, sank on September 27, 1854, 50 miles (80 km) off the coast of Newfoundland after a collision...
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The Arctic Giant is the fourth of seventeen animated Technicolor short films based upon the DC Comics character of Superman, created by Jerry Siegel &...
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Russian region of the Arctic is defined in the "Russian Arctic Policy" as all Russian possessions located north of the Arctic Circle. Approximately one-fifth...
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Siberian Husky (redirect from Arctic Husky)
ancestors lived in the extremely cold and harsh environment of the Siberian Arctic. William Goosak, a Russian fur trader, introduced them to Nome, Alaska,...
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Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino (redirect from Star Treatment (Arctic Monkeys song))
Tranquility Base Hotel + Casino) is the sixth studio album by English rock band Arctic Monkeys, released on 11 May 2018 by Domino Recording Company. The album...
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Rovaniemi (redirect from Arctic Capital)
in Finland and the regional capital of Lapland. It is located near the Arctic Circle in the northern interior of the country. The population of Rovaniemi...
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MTPA. A third train is planned with a capacity of 2 MTPA. In January 2024 the ownership changed to Gazprom 50%, Gazprombank 50%. Arctic LNG2 became partly...
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Mountain Leader Training Cadre (redirect from Mountain and Arctic Warfare Cadre)
mountain warfare, arctic warfare, cold weather survival and operations, and cliff assault. The cadre has a permanent staff of mountain and arctic warfare instructors...
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Canadian Rangers (redirect from Arctic Ranger)
has proven to be most reliable in adverse conditions even in the Canadian Arctic environment. With the issue of the Colt Canada C19 as their new service...
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Artemis Fowl and the Arctic Incident, known in America as Artemis Fowl: The Arctic Incident, is a young adult and fantasy novel written by Irish author...
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Arctic Cosmos (foaled 31 January 2007) is an American-bred, British-trained racehorse and sire best known as the winner of the 2010 St. Leger Stakes....
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In the 1950s, LeTourneau Inc. developed several overland trains, essentially oversized semi-trailer trucks that could travel over almost any terrain. Their...
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Operation Nanook (category Military in the Arctic)
train the different elements of the Canadian Armed Forces (Canadian Army, Royal Canadian Air Force and Royal Canadian Navy) to operate in the Arctic environment...
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low-pressure centre of 940 millibars. The Iceland cyclone drew cold air from the Arctic and led to the intensification of existing cyclone features into Storm Ulysses...
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to the Arctic in successive operations Blue Fox 1 and Blue Fox 2. The 169th Division and Feige's headquarters were transported by ship and train to Rovaniemi...
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Churchill, Manitoba (section Arctic research)
Churchill is an Arctic port town in northern Manitoba, Canada, on the west shore of Hudson Bay, roughly 140 km (87 mi) from the Manitoba–Nunavut border...
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Arctic Gateway Group LP is a limited partnership that owns and operates the Port of Churchill and the Hudson Bay Railway, which connects The Pas to Churchill...
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Inuit (category Hunter-gatherers of the Arctic)
and historically similar Indigenous peoples traditionally inhabiting the Arctic and subarctic regions of North America, including Greenland, Labrador, Quebec...
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North Pole (category Geography of the Arctic)
to its "palaces ablaze with immaterial matter." Arctic cooperation and politics Arctic Council Arctic ice pack Antarctica Biome Celestial pole Ecliptic...
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Actinidia arguta (redirect from Arctic kiwi)
unlike most other species of the genus. The fruit is referred to as the arctic kiwi, baby kiwi, cocktail kiwi, dessert kiwi, grape kiwi, hardy kiwifruit...
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Polar bear (redirect from Arctic bear)
The polar bear (Ursus maritimus) is a large bear native to the Arctic and nearby areas. It is closely related to the brown bear, and the two species can...
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