Svalbard Flashcards

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Where is Svalbard?

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Island Archipelago, Arctic Ocean, north of norway

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When was Svalbard discovered?

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In 1596

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How many people live in Svalbard?

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Multinational population of 2600 people

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How many species of fish are found in the Barents Sea?

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150- which mainly get exported to the EU

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How many tourists dove Svalbard get?

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70,000 - they come to see northern lights and go snowmobiling.

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How many students study at the university of Svalbard?

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300 students

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