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The continent's rocks and stones are lose, which is true of any continent's rocks and stones.
Your answer may depend on what you mean by 'unstable'. Note that rocks and stones on Antarctica are subject to high winds and ice, and can develop into ventifacts, which have been 'abraded, pitted, etched, grooved, or polished by wind-driven sand or ice crystals' according to the Wikipedia entry.
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What is barren rocks in antarctica?
Barren rocks in Antarctica are usually called Dry Valleys or Nunatacks.
Is there rocks in Antarctica?
Since Antarctica is mostly a Ice-covered landmass, yes. However there are portions that are just perma-frozen sea, like the Arctic.
What do people sudy at antarctica?
They study rocks, animals and bird life.
Where do emperor penguins sleep in antarctica?
they sleep in nest made out of rocks
What are some non living things in Antarctica?
Ice, water, rocks.
Which statement explains how determining the age of the remains of living things is similar to dating rocks?
Organisms and rocks both contain stable and unstable elements.
How can sodium chloride be formed in Antarctica?
- Antarctica hasn't rocks on the surface and rivers to trasport salt. - Ice has an extremely low concentration of sodium chloride.
Why that they did not want to extract the oil in Antarctica?
We are having an assesment on this .LOL. Rocks in Antarctica have been said to have oil, coals and minerals. Even in this case oil drilling is not allowed. It is unlikely that it will ever be allowed because they want to keep Antarctica neutral.From Me...
What percentage of Antarctica is made up of rocks and soil?
One hundred percent of the Antarctic continent is rocks and soil. However, 98% of these geological assets are covered with an ice sheet.
What is the rock formation underneath antarctica?
Underneath Antarctica is a varied rock formation that includes ancient Precambrian shields, sedimentary basins, and tectonic boundaries between different tectonic plates. The East Antarctic Craton is a prominent feature, comprising some of the oldest rocks on Earth. The geology of Antarctica is still being studied due to the continent's remote and harsh environment.
Other than Antarctica what continent has the least industrialization?
Antarctica has the least industrialization. Apart from Antarctica, Africa is the continent with relatively lower levels of industrialization compared to others, primarily due to factors like limited infrastructure, unstable political conditions, and significant reliance on agriculture in many regions.
Do penguins in Antarctica ever play?
Yes they play with pebbles and rocks by rolling them to each other and tossing them on ice/water
