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Greenland
Greenland is an autonomous nation within the Kingdom of Denmark. It is part of the North American continent situated between the Atlantic and Arctic Oceans and east of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago.
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What does Greenland's landscape look like?
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What does green land and brown land mean?
Greenland is land that hasn't been built on and brown land is ground that's been built on
Why continuous darkness in Greenland in winters?
The tilt of the Earth causes the difference in the length of night and day. As you move to the North, days become longer in summer, shorter in winter. Greenland is very far North, and the days become shorter and shorter as they near the winter solstice (around 21 December).
What county governs Greenland?
Greenland was a Danish colony until 1953, but became its own country in 1979. Then, they established a full self government in 1981.
When did Greenland gain its independence?
it hasn't gained full independence but it gained Home Rule in 1979.
How do you pronounce Nuuk - which is the capital of Greenland?
you pronounce the capital Nuuk as Nuuk with a long u or u's just strectch them out \
What does Greenland Export and Import?
imports: pretty much anything needed to live comfortable.
expoorts: ice?
The melting of Greenland ice sheet poses an immediate threat to the survival of which animal?
The Polar bear gets in real trouble if the ice cap disappeared.
Are there volcanoes in Denmark?
Yes there are such things as volcanoes in denmark because they are buried right under neath the ocean waves and the waves could possibly wake the volcanoe up and it could explode into anything that you dont want it to be. This could be the awesomeast day of someone's life that likes volcanoes. they would love to see a volcanoe explode in mid air without someone to hold their hand with.
ummm obviously not! you can't even grow sunflowers in the north of Canada!
I don't understand your question, but if the United States were in the same latitude as Greenland, then the temperature would quite obviously be a lot lower, as they would be further away from the equator.
Most people of Greenland have what kind of ancestors?
Indigeous people such as the Inuit live in Greenland.
Scandinavians lend by Erik the Red settled Greenland. The Inuit settled here as well.
What is the technically correct name the local name of Greenland?
The correct term is Kalaallit Nunaat, meaning 'Land of the people' .
Kaffeklubben is the name of the tiny island north of Greenland that is the most northern piece of named land in the world.
Which continent was once joined with greenland and how do you know?
It was once attached to North America.
By definition, "green land" is green. The island of Greenland (aka Kalaalit Nunaat) is mostly icecap or dirt, so it isn't green.
