Ecosystem |
Central Arctic |
Type |
Sea/Bay/Gulf |
Salinity |
saltwater |
Other Names |
SAU name: Central Arctic. Arctic Ocean (LME 2008) |
Location |
LME SAU No 64. FAO area 18 plus fishes of Svalbard Island. LME2002, LME2006, SAU 2008. |
90° N 66° N - 180° W 180° E |
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Location Map |
Central_Arctic.png |
Size Ref |
River Length |
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Area |
3341716 km2 |
Drainage Area |
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Depth |
Average Depth |
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Max Depth |
5450 m |
Ref |
6232 |
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Temperature |
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Description |
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Comments on faunal list |
Area from SAU (November 2015). |
URL 1 |
http://www.seaaroundus.org/lme/64.aspx |
URL 2 |
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Ecosystem Checklist Link |
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Total |
Species |
Families |
Species |
Families |
Reference |
146 |
39 |
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7251 |
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