gesjGEOGRAPHY, ENVIRONMENT, SUSTAINABILITYGEOGRAPHY, ENVIRONMENT, SUSTAINABILITY2071-93882542-1565Russian Geographical Society10.24057/2071-9388-2018-11-1-51-57gesj-380Research ArticleGEOGRAPHYГеографияNATIONAL ATLAS OF THE ARCTICKasimovNikolay S.

Professor, full member of Russian Academy of Sciences, is Head of the Department of Landscape Geochemistry and Soil Geography since 1987; since 2015 he is the President of the Faculty of Geography, Lomonosov Moscow State University.

nskasimov@mail.ruKotlyakovVladimir M.KrasnikovDmitry N.KrayukhinA. N.TikunovVladimir S.

Faculty of Geography

Lomonosov Moscow State UniverstyRussian FederationInstitute of Geography, Russian Academy of SciencesRussian FederationJoinet-Stock Company “Roscartography”Russian Federation2018300320181115157Copyright © Kasimov N.S., Kotlyakov V.M., Krasnikov D.N., Krayukhin A.N., Tikunov V.S., 20182018Kasimov N.S., Kotlyakov V.M., Krasnikov D.N., Krayukhin A.N., Tikunov V.S.Kasimov N.S., Kotlyakov V.M., Krasnikov D.N., Krayukhin A.N., Tikunov V.S.Данная работа распространяется под лицензией Creative Commons Attribution 4.0.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.https://ges.rgo.ru/jour/article/view/380

The National Atlas of the Arctic is a set of spatio-temporal information about the geographic, ecological, economic, historical-ethnographic, cultural, and social features of theArcticcompiled as a cartographic model of the territory. The Atlas is intended for use in a wide range of scientific, management, economic, defense, educational, and public activities. The state policy of theRussian Federationin the Arctic for the period until 2020 and beyond, states that the Arctic is of strategic importance forRussiain the 21st century. A detailed description of all sections of the Atlas is given. The Atlas can be used as an information-reference and educational resource or as a gift edition.

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