You may be thinking of the tips and tops of mountains, which are called nunataks.
The ice sheet holds 100% of Antarctica's . . . ice sheet.
The ice sheet covering about 98% of the Antarctic continent is all above land.
We know there are mountains under the Antarctic ice sheet, because some of their peaks rise above the level of the ice sheet.
Ninety-eight percent of the continent is covered by an ice sheet. The bare land in Antarctica is generally beach area, or nunataks -- the tops of mountain peaks that poke above the ice sheet.
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Ninety-eight percent of the continent -- as big as USA and Mexico combined -- is covered by an ice sheet. Except for the tips of the mountain peaks that reach above the ice sheet, Antarctica appears white and glistens.
Antarctica's ice sheet represents about 90% of the earth's ice.
Antarctica's ice sheet holds about 90% of the earth's ice.
The largest ice in Antarctica is the ice sheet that covers 98% of the continent.
Ice in the ice sheet that covers Antarctica is free of any minerals.
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.