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Summer in the Arctic is cool, with temperatures just above zero in most places, but may reach to 7 to 20 degrees C in other areas. The ice melts a little, absorbing most of the sun's energy, which leaves very little to heat the air, despite the fact that there's 24 hours of sunlight.
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∙ 12y agoThe Antarctic Region extends northward from the South Pole into the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian Oceans to form a rough circle with its circumference falling between the 48th and 61st parallels of south latitude. This area includes the continent of Antarctica as well as the South Shetland Islands, South Orkney Islands, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, Bouvet Island, Heard Island and McDonald Islands.
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∙ 15y agothe antarctic just looks like a big chunk of land but if you want to see a picture go on to http://www.condorjourneys-adventures.com/images/antarctica_map.jpg
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∙ 15y agoit is covered in ice nd if cold and has mountans and stuff
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∙ 10y agofreezing,icy,white,
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∙ 11y agoice
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∙ 12y agoA sea.
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How far is it along longitude 40 E from the coast of Antarctica to the South Pole?
With the resolution of the Antarctic coast represented on our map, it's 1459.8 miles.
What caused the antarctic hole?
The antarctic hole is the ozone hole. It is caused by the CFC's.
Are you in the arctic or Antarctic region if you are at the North Pole?
Arctic. Antarctic is the South Pole.
Are there blooming flowers in the Antarctic?
Yes. There are two flowering plants, Antarctic hair grass and Antarctic pearlwort. Very little vegetation grows on Antarctica, mostly mosses and liverworts, and these exist on the warmest area, the Antarctic Peninsula.
Which line of latitude is located in the Southern Hemisphere Arctic Circle or Antarctic Circle?
Antarctic
On a map Where do bees live?
Bees live in a variety of habitats around the world, but they are commonly found in fields, meadows, forests, gardens, and orchards. Some species of bees also live in hives or nests constructed in trees, underground, or in man-made structures like beehives.
Where on the map is the the Antarctic Ocean?
It surrounds Antarctica and is also known as the Southern Ocean.
How many countries does the Atlantic circle pass through?
There is no Atlantic Circle. The Antarctic Circle passes through no countries. See the related link for a map of the Antarctic Circle.
What part of the map shows the Antarctic Circle?
You can find the Antarctic Circle south of the Equator at about 66 degrees S. Some maps do not include this far south geography.
Where on the map are the Arctic and Antarctic circles?
The Arctic Circle is slightly less than 3/4 of the way from the equator to the North Pole at a latitude of 66 degrees, 33 minutes, 36 seconds. The Antarctic Circle is the same distance from the equator to the South Pole. Depending on the map, they may not be shown.
The topic of Capricorn and the antarctic circle are in what hemisphere?
Did you even look at a map or a book before you posted this? Just how lazy are you? Do you know where the south pole is and what it is called?
What changes did the Missouri compromise bring to the us map?
It gave America possession of an iceberg in the Antarctic Region, Missouri and the remaining unclaimed land in Mexico.
How far is it along longitude 40 E from the coast of Antarctica to the South Pole?
With the resolution of the Antarctic coast represented on our map, it's 1459.8 miles.
What countries lie on the Antarctic Plate?
The Antarctic plate is the tectonic plate that the continent of Antarctic. There are no countries on the Antarctic Plate.
How many antarctic research stations are there?
You can refer to the map, below, to identify those stations that qualify for your definition of 'inland' as locations for research stations on the Antarctic continent.
Is the Antarctic Desert in Africa?
No its in the Antarctic
Do penguins live in the Arctic sea or the Antarctic sea?
antarctic seasthey live in the antarctic
