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The ice on Antarctica is on average more than 2 kilometres deep (7000 feet). If this all melted the sea levels around the world would rise by 61 metres (200 feet).
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∙ 14y agothe ice caps will melt and flood everything
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What are some negatives and positives about Antarctica?
Antarctica is melting and the waters are rising. as the waters continue to rise from Antarctica melting. It will take homes and cities and that will lead to lots of deaths.
What are some positive and negative things about antarctica?
Positive: Antarctica is one of the last pristine wilderness areas on Earth, with unique wildlife and landscapes. It also serves as an important scientific research hub, contributing valuable data on climate change and environmental processes. Negative: Antarctica is facing the impacts of climate change, with rising temperatures leading to melting ice, ecosystem disruptions, and habitat loss for certain species. Human activities in the region, such as tourism and fishing, also pose threats to the fragile ecosystem.
What will be the future of Antarctica?
it will become smaller because of global warming is melting antarctica
What impact does climate change have on antarctica?
Global warming is slowly melting the ice in Antarctica.
Why don't animals live in Antarctica?
because the ice is melting
What problems does Antarctica face on ice?
Ice fields melting.
Whats the population of Antarctica?
There is no permanent population on the continent of Antarctica.
Is Antarctica wet area?
No. Antarctica is frozen, with some melting and re-freezing that occurs during summer periods.
Children's Antarctica -consequences of ozone layer depletion?
Antarctica has seen the ozone hole. It is because of the cool weather there.
Is it illegal to melt Antarctica?
Under the Antarctic Treaty, there is no covenant that addresses melting ice in Antarctica. Please know that the continent will not melt, but the ice sheet that covers 98% of the continent is subject to natural melting, which is not illegal.
How does Antarctica's melting ice affect global sea levels?
Antarctica's melting ice will flow into the sea. This will raise sea levels around the world. There is enough ice on Antarctica to raise sea levels by 60 metres (200 feet).
What is happening to the ice shelves in antarctica?
Several of the ice shelves attached to Antarctica are disintegrating because the sea water is melting them from below.
