The tools used include laser and ice-penetrating radar and the discipline of radar interferometry.
Generally, the ice in Antarctica is several feed thick. Otherwise, on freshly formed ice, people step carefully so as not to crack the ice.
They are the Polar Ice Caps and they are not as thick as they used to be.
The ice in Antarctica can be up to several kilometers thick. Factors that contribute to its thickness include snowfall accumulation, compaction of snow into ice over time, and the movement of ice towards the coast.
An ice-breaker.
98% of the land is covered with a continental ice sheet.
Antarctica has thick ice cover and the highest average elevation of all the continents because of its location on the south pole.
There are people who choose to use ice as their sculpting medium in Antarctica.
Antartica has no agriculture, the ground is covered with thick layers of ice.
The thickest piece of ice ever recorded was about 4,000 meters (13,000 feet) thick. This ice sheet is found in Antarctica and is known as the East Antarctic Ice Sheet.
People in Antarctica ice fish and kill seals for there blubber.
Some people call Antarctica 'the ice'.
These are known as ice sheets, massive expanses of glacial ice that cover land areas. Antarctica and Greenland have the largest ice sheets in the world, containing the majority of Earth's fresh water. The ice sheets can be several kilometers thick and have a significant impact on global climate and sea levels.