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What percent of Antarctica is covered in ice?

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Ninety-eight percent of the continent is covered with an ice sheet.

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97% of Antarctica is covered by ice!!!


What percent of Antarctica is land and what percent is ice?

One hundred percent of Antarctica is land. The continent is about 98% covered by ice.


What percantage of antarctica is NOT ice?

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What percent of Antarctica is not covered?

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If your question has to do with ice, the answer is two percent of the Antarctic continent is not covered by an ice sheet.


What percent of antarctica is not covered with snow?

Ninety-eight percent of Antarctica is covered with an ice sheet, only a small part of Antarctica -- the Antarctic Peninsula -- receives any snow at all.


What large sheets cover Antarctica?

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Does Antarctica have waterways?

Ninety-eight percent of Antarctica is covered with an ice sheet -- it is not known for its waterways.


What percentage of Antarctica is covered with snow and ice?

Antarctica is 5,400,000 sq miles (14,000,000 sq km) in size. Of this, 5,300,000 sq mi (13,720,000 sq kms) is ice covered, leaving 100,000 sq mi (280,000 sq km) ice free. This works out at 98.15% ice covered, 1.85% ice free.