The ice covers 13,720,000 km2 (5,300,000 sq mi) of Antarctica. This ice sheet contains over 5 million cubic miles (30 million cubic km) of ice. If it was broken up, every person on Earth would receive a piece the size of the Great Pyramid.
The Antarctic ice sheet is the largest in the world with about 13.72 million sq km of permanent ice representing about 90% of the worlds ice and is over 4 km thick in places.
The ice sheet that covers 98% of the continent contains about 70% of the earth's fresh water, and about 90% of the earth's store of ice.
Ninety-eight percent of the continent is covered with the Antarctic ice sheet.
The continent of Antarctica is covered -- 98% of it -- by an ice sheet which is still there.
Antarctica is 100% land. The ice sheet that covers 98% of the continent is solid ice.
In Antarctica an ice sheet covers 98% of the rocky continent below.
Ice in the ice sheet that covers Antarctica is free of any minerals.
The largest ice in Antarctica is the ice sheet that covers 98% of the continent.
The ice cap on Antarctica covers a touch over 98% of that continent.
Antarctica did not turn to ice, but ice formed over the continent and covers about 98% of it.
Antarctica is a continent that covers 10% of the earth's surface, and it is 100% land. Antarctica is covered by an ice sheet, which covers 98% of its surface.
Antarctica is dominated by an ice sheet that covers 98% of the continent.
Antarctica is the store for 90% of the earth's ice: an ice sheet covers 98% of the continent.
Antarctica is a continent of approximately 14,000,000 sq km about 99% of which is covered in ice.
The ice sheet that covers 98% of Antarctica represents about 90% of the earth's store of fresh water ice.
Antarctica's ice sheet contains 70% of the earth's fresh water.