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  • Life and climate in Greenland : Chris Paton’s interview - Part 2

    02.11.2009

    Chris Paton is a 35-year-old English and Geography teacher who has been living in Uummannaq for 4 years. Uummannaq is a 12km2 island located about 650 kilometers north of the Arctic Circle in the northwest of Greenland. The second part of Chris Paton’s interview is about life and the climate in the Arctic.

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