{"product_id":"2940149236909","title":"Arctic Ocean Fact Book","description":"Excerpt-Natural hazards: ice islands occasionally break away from northern Ellesmere Island; icebergs calved from glaciers in western Greenland and extreme northeastern Canada; permafrost in islands; virtually ice locked from October to June; ships subject to superstructure icing from October to May\u003cbr\u003eEnvironment - current issues: endangered marine species include walruses and whales; fragile ecosystem slow to change and slow to recover from disruptions or damage; thinning polar icepack\u003cbr\u003eGeography - note: major chokepoint is the southern Chukchi Sea (northern access to the Pacific Ocean via the Bering Strait); strategic location between North America and Russia; shortest marine link between the extremes of eastern and western Russia; floating research stations operated by the US and Russia; maximum snow cover in March or April about 20 to 50 centimeters over the frozen ocean; snow cover lasts about 10 months\u003cbr\u003eThere are many more fact such as country's background,people,sex-ratio,government info etc are covered in this book.Please refer facebook series for information on other countries too.","brand":"Kartindo Publishing House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47079532331248,"sku":"2940149236909","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940149236909_p0.jpg?v=1763714282","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940149236909","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}