The ice sheet holds 100% of Antarctica's . . . ice sheet.
Nope...lots of land, even unfrozen lakes, under the ice. Basically, Antarctica is a small continent (say the size of Australia) covered by a sheet of ice...and now it's shrinking. no, underneath the ice is rocky land Edited by Danielle Robertson 5/3/2009 :P
Ice in the ice sheet that covers Antarctica is free of any minerals.
Antarctica's ice sheet holds about 90% of the earth's ice.
Antarctica's ice sheet represents about 90% of the earth's ice.
The largest ice in Antarctica is the ice sheet that covers 98% of the continent.
Antarctica is a continent, 98% of which is covered by an ice sheet.
No. Ice sits on top of Antarctica -- 98% of the continent is covered with an ice sheet.
Antarctica's ice sheet holds about 90% of the earth's store of permanent ice.
Antarctica's ice sheet contains about 70% of the earth's fresh water.
Antarctica is 100% land. The ice sheet that covers 98% of the continent is solid ice.
The ice sheet exceeds 1500 meters in both of these ice sheets, with the Arctic ice sheet referring to the Greenland Ice Sheet.