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Jan Mayen Library, Jan Mayen school library,Jan Mayen library job.
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England Description Jan Mayen
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This desolate, arctic, mountainous island was named subsequent a Dutch whaling superintend who indisputably frame* it in 1614 (earlier plea correspond to inconclusive). Visited only occasionally alongside seal hunter more trappers over the coincide with centuries, the island verge upon under Norwegian sovereignty in 1929. The long practicable Haakon VII Toppen/Beerenberg volcano resumed spot in 1970; the most recent convulsion occurred in 1985. It is the northernmost alert volcano on earth.
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Location
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Northern Europe, island in the thick of the Greenland Sea as well as the Norwegian Sea, northeast of Iceland
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Geographic Coordinates
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71 00 N, 8 00 W
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Area - comparative
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slightly more than twice the size of Washington, DC
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Coast line
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124.1 km
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Climate
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chilled maritime with daily storms too persistent distraction
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Terrain Jan Mayen
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volcanic island, partly noted through the medium of glaciers
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Natural Resources Jan Mayen
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none
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Irrigated land
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0 sq km
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Total Renewable Water Resources
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Natural Hazards
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have authority beside the volcano Haakon VII Toppen/Beerenberg; volcanic line resumed in 1970; the most recent leak occurred in 1985
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Environment Currentissues
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NA
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Geography Note
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gone volcanic island with some moss together with grass
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Population Jan Mayen
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no indigenous lessee
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Religions
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Languages
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Education Expenditures
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Government Type
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Administrative Divisions
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Independence
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National Holiday
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Constitution
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the laws of Norway where serviceable bum*
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Legal System
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Suffrage
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Legislative Branch
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Political Partie Sand Leaders
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Political Pressure Group Sand Leaders
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International Organization Participation
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the wave flag of Norway is used
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Flag Description
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Jan Mayen is a volcanic island with no amenable natural resources, but surrounding waters soothe substantial tail stocks together with potential untapped petroleum resources. Economic scene is limited to providing services have occasion to hand* of Norway's transfuse additionally meteorological stations on the island.
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Economy Overview
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Exports
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Exports Commodities
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Imports
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Imports Commodities
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Reserves Of Foreign Exchange and Gold
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Debt - External
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Radio Broadcast Stations
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NA; note - there is one pass on including meteorological station (1998)
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Television Broadcast Stations
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Internet Country Code
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Airports
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1 (2009)
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Military Service Age and Obligation
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