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"The Arctic remains one of the least explored, studied and understood places on earth.

Change in the Arctic may play a substantial role in climate change throughout the globe. ... Global change, particularly climate change may have its most pronounced effects in the Arctic." *

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*Report on Goals and Priorities for Arctic Research, United States Arctic Research Commission, 1999. Available on-line at http://www.uaa.alaska.edu/enri/arc_web/goals.htm.
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