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- Antarctica - Wikipedia
Antarctica ( ænˈtɑːrktɪkə ⓘ) note 1 is Earth 's southernmost and least-populated continent Situated almost entirely south of the Antarctic Circle and surrounded by the Southern Ocean (also known as the Antarctic Ocean), it contains the geographic South Pole
- Antarctica | History, Map, Climate, Facts | Britannica
Antarctica, the world’s southernmost continent, is almost wholly covered by an ice sheet and is about 5 5 million square miles (14 2 million square km) in size It is divided into East Antarctica (largely composed of a high ice-covered plateau) and West Antarctica (an archipelago of ice-covered mountainous islands)
- NASA satellites show Antarctica has gained ice despite rising global . . .
Antarctica has gained ice in recent years, despite increasing average global temperatures and climate change, a new study finds Using data from NASA satellites, researchers from Tongji
- Frequently Asked Questions About Antarctica - NASA
Antarctica is the fifth-largest continent on Earth It is almost completely covered in ice Antarctica covers the Earth’s South Pole What Is Antarctica Like? Antarctica is the coldest place on Earth The average temperature in the winter is minus 34 4 Celsius (minus 30 degrees Fahrenheit)
- What Is Antarctica? | NASA Space Place – NASA Science for Kids
Antarctica is Earth's fifth largest continent Image credit: NASA What is Antarctica like? Pack your snowshoes, hat, gloves, and the puffiest jacket you have – because Antarctica is the coldest place on Earth! The average temperature in Antarctica in the winter is minus 34 4 Celsius (minus 30 degrees Fahrenheit)
- Antarctica Atlas - Antarctica Map and Geography - World Atlas
Antarctica is the 5th largest continent It covers approximately 5 5 million square miles (14 2 million square kilometers); however, the actual size of the continent varies from month to month It varies because the Antarctic Convergence, a strip of sea that marks the true edge of the continent, is always changing
- Antarctica - Wikiwand
Antarctica ( ænˈtɑːrktɪkə ⓘ) [note 1] is Earth 's southernmost and least-populated continent Situated almost entirely south of the Antarctic Circle and surrounded by the Southern Ocean (also known as the Antarctic Ocean), it contains the geographic South Pole
- Antarctica - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Antarctica is the Earth 's southernmost and the continent with the least people It is on the South Pole It is almost entirely south of the Antarctic Circle Around Antarctica is the Southern Ocean It is the fifth-largest continent in area after Asia, Africa, North America, and South America [2] About 99% of Antarctica is covered by ice
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