
Greenland: Secrets in the Ice —
Pack ice on the Atlantic Ocean at the aouthern tip of Greenland. Would Erik the Red have been able to penetrate this with his wooden boats?

The Research farm for Greenland's Agricultural Advisory Service. Planting seeds while watching icebergs is common in Greenland.

Greenhouse where herbs are grown. The variety of crops has dramatically increased in the past years.

CNN camera woman Claudia Otto films a waterfall. There is enough water for farming in Greenland, using it for irrigation remains a problem.

The bay of Narsarsuaq. Little more than shrubs grow here now, but this land appears to have been lush in the past.

Greenlanders play soccer in front of a field of icebergs. It seems this place was much more hospitable 1,000 years ago.

Crops like potatoes and cabbage are becoming more common in Greenland. Now the gardeners are experimenting planting strawberries.

Massive blue iceberg near the research farm shows why agriculture is still such a challenge. It is hard to find crops that will grow in the cold.

Exploratory mine from the air. Mining companies believe there is an abundance of natural resources hidden in Greenland that they hope to exploit when the ice recedes.


