Thesaurus Term/Concept: ARCTIC OCEAN
| Identifier | 106959 |
|---|---|
| Class | MARITIME PLACE NAME |
| Status | Preferred |
| Index? | Yes |
| Scope Note | Bordering the continents of Asia, Europe and North America the Arctic Ocean covers 5,426,000 square miles. Situated over the North Pole, much of the ocean remains frozen year round. |