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The ice sheet that covers Antarctica is a 98% coverage of the land mass that is the continent.
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In Antarctica a huge ice cap covers?
In Antarctica an ice sheet covers 98% of the rocky continent below.
What lies under Antactica's huge ice cap?
The continent of Antarctica.
What does the huge ice cap that covers Antarctica contain?
Antarctica's ice sheet contains 70% of the earth's fresh water.
What lies under Antarctica's huge ice cap?
Under the ice cap and ice shelves in Antarctica, you'll find a continent. The continent makes up 10% of the earth's land surface.
Which continent is almost covered by a huge ice cap?
Antarctica is the continent which is almost completely covered with ice.
Is Antarctica an ice cap?
Yes and it is sitting on the landmass of Antarctica. the Arctic ice cap is floating in water.
Antarctica's ice cap covers about of the continents landmass?
The ice cap on Antarctica covers a touch over 98% of that continent.
Is Antarctica a name given to the northern ice cap?
No, the Northern ice cap is the Arctic. Antarctica is the name of the continent at the South Pole.
Is Antarctica the name given to the northern ice cap?
No, the Northern ice cap is the Arctic. Antarctica is the name of the continent at the South Pole.
How is an ice cap and ice shelf and pack ice formed in Antarctica?
because the climate of Antarctica is cold
What will Antarctica be if all the ice melts?
Antarctica will be a rocky continent with mountains and lakes. The huge weight of the present ice cap is pushing the land down. If all the ice melts the land will rise up by 1500 feet or 450 metres. So the global sea level rise of 200 feet (60 metres), will not flood Antarctica.
How many percentage of fresh water is in the ice cap in Antarctica?
100%
