<hdr>The World Factbook 1994: Arctic Ocean<nl>Communications</hdr><body>
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<item><hi format=bold>Ports:</hi> Churchill (Canada), Murmansk (Russia), Prudhoe Bay (US)
<item><hi format=bold>Telecommunications:</hi> no submarine cables
<item><hi format=bold>Note:</hi> sparse network of air, ocean, river, and land routes; the Northwest Passage (North America) and Northern Sea Route (Eurasia) are important seasonal waterways