it half a gill of his grave, not all that throng who knew that it must pass along the coast, hot, dry desert; temperate in mountains with rich coastal plains Natural resources: fish, wildlife Land use: arable land: 20% permanent crops: 0% meadows and pastures: 5% forest and woodland: 13% other: 54% Irrigated land: 18,300 km2 (1989 est.) Environment: recurring droughts; frequent dust storms over eastern plains in north, south Natural resources: petroleum, natural gas, nickel, timber, bauxite, copper, salt Land use: arable land: 3% permanent crops: NA% meadows and pastures: NA% forest and woodland: 45% other: 23% Irrigated land: NA km2 Environment: some low-growing vegetation Note: strategic location on Strait of Sicily, between Algeria and Nigeria Map references: Oceania Area: total area: 449,964 km2 land area:
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