Mid-Latitude And Polar Regions

Low elevation mountains with pockets of snow. Caption: The northern polar region includes Greenland,

The mid-latitude and polar regions are two of earth's three climatic zones. The mid-latitude, or temperate, regions have definite seasonal changes in temperature and length of days and nights. Polar climates have extremely cold temperatures. Covers the climatic characteristics of the five subregions of the temperate and polar zones, noting also the vegetation, animal and human life, urban centers, and food crops.

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  • Mid-Latitude And Polar Regions

    Type:
    Video
    Format:
    Streaming
    Accommodations:
    English Captions - Auditory
    Languages:
    English
    License:
    DCMP Membership
    Author:
    Academic Media Network
    Length:
    27 minutes