The Arctic: Climate 
Web Links
These Web
sites will provide you with background information.
Web Sites
The
Polar Night
For most people, it is hard to imagine entire days
without sunlight. This Web site provides a table of several Arctic communities
and the number of days each one experiences without sunrise and the length
of their polar nights.
The
Inuit Parka: Function and Metaphor
For thousands of years, the Inuit have been surviving in their Arctic environment.
The key to their survival has been in developing the technologies needed
to withstand the Arctic conditions. This Web site looks at the importance
of the parka in the traditional lives of the Inuit.
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