(Description) Figure 6 (a) Summer in the Arctic. Snow geese (Chen caerulescens) nest in tundra pools in the summer and migrate south to Mexico in the winter. (b) Winter in the Arctic.

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Part (a) of the figure shows the brown landscape of the Arctic tundra flanked by ocean. In part (b) the Arctic land is covered by snow and ice.