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OCR: celand below d sits in the North Atlantic just the Arctic Circle. Independent ince 1944 (following 600 years only s gian and Danish rule), Iceland of Norweg series of relatively stable coali- has had a -nments. Its small population tion gover entirely composed of people of is almost e 1 or Celtic ancestry, and the Ice Norwegian guage is very close to the Old landic lan thousand years ago. Norse of a an 1/3 of the country's 260,000 More the e in the capital, Reykjavik, a people liv ly city that is home to much of clean, live fleet. Iceland meets almost the fishin ergy needs by tapping the heat all of its en volcanoes and the flow of the of its 200 their slopes. This geothermal rivers on