| Greenland
Terrain:
flat to gradually sloping icecap covers all but a narrow, mountainous, barren, rocky coast. Resources include
coal, iron ore, lead, zinc, molybdenum, diamonds, gold, platinum, niobium, tantalite, uranium, fish, seals, whales, hydropower, possible oil and gas. Natural Hazards:
continuous permafrost over northern two-thirds of the island. |