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4. Polar Explorations
 
THE ARCTIC REGIONS (MAP)
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a. Early Explorations
 
Scandinavian: c. 870: Ottar, a Norseman, sailed along the northern Norwegian coast; 875–900: Iceland was colonized; 982–85: Eric the Red founded colony in Greenland; 1194: Spitsbergen discovered.  1
 
 
 
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