Mapping the Arctic

A new geological map has been produced of the Arctic! It has been prepared by the Geological Survey of Canada (Natural Resources Canada) and is a joint effort incorporating data from the various geological surveys of Canada, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Russia and the United States. By clicking on the link above, you can listen to a podcast (.mp3 13520 Kb) by Mark St. Onge - co-leader of the international compilation project led by Canada - who explains how so many nations worked together to produce it.