First comprehensive geological Arctic map published
Friday, May 15, 2009 - 12:35
in Earth & Climate
Canada has unveiled the first comprehensive Arctic atlas, detailing geological features that point to where oil and gas, gold and diamond deposits are likely hidden beneath snow and ice.
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