Cold Environents. Flashcards
1
Q
What nation owns Svalbard?
A
Norway.
2
Q
In what year does the Antarctic Treaty expire?
A
2048.
3
Q
In what year was the Trans-Alaskan Pipeline opened?
A
1977.
4
Q
In what year was the Antarctic Treaty signed?
A
1959.
5
Q
How long is the Trans-Alaskan pipeline?
A
800 miles.
6
Q
What is the Trans-Alaskan Pipeline?
A
It is a massive pipeline used for oil transportation.
7
Q
What is the Antarctic Treaty?
A
A treaty signed by several nations to preserve Antarctica.
8
Q
What is Greenpeace?
A
A movement of people who are passionate about defending the natural world.