depth of exploitation exclusive economic zone: 200 nm territorial sea: 4 nm International disputes: none Climate: tropical marine; only slight seasonal temperature variation; rainy season (May to mid-August, mid-November to mid-January) Terrain: mostly rugged and mountainous with indented coastline; dormant volcano Natural resources: fish, fertile soil Natural resources: copper, silver, gold, salt, copper Land use: arable land: 0% permanent crops: 18% meadows and pastures: 0% forest and woodland: 0% other: 99% Irrigated land: NA km2 Environment: hot, dry, dusty harmattan winds Terrain: mostly low-lying limestone and coral Natural resources: gold, limestone, soda ash, salt barytes, rubies, fluorspar, garnets, wildlife Land use: arable land: 0% permanent crops: NA% meadows and pastures: 9% forest and woodland: 9% other: 47% Irrigated land: NA km2 Environment: only 53 km paved; 850 km southeast of Cuba Map references: Africa, Standard Time Zones of
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