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The atmosphere gets colder as you go up. The reason is that the lower portion of the atmosphere is heated from below (by the heating of the land surface), and the higher you go the farther you are from the heat source, that is why it is cooler and covered in ice most of the time.
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Are there mountains on polar ice caps?
There are mountains under the ice.
Which continents was not covered by ice during the pleistocene ice age?
Australia was one continent not covered by ice during the Pleistocene Ice Age. Africa is another continent not covered during this time.
Why do people live on only a small part on earth?
because some places they cant live like where desserts,high mountains and ice covered land is
Is Greenland always covered by ice?
No, Greenland is not always covered by ice. It experiences seasonal variation in ice coverage, with the majority of the island covered by ice year-round, but in the summer months, some of the ice does melt.
Where is The north pole mountains?
None, The North Pole is in the Arctic Ocean.
What is landscape in the south pole?
The South Pole is on the continent of Antarctica. Antarctica is an ice-covered landmass, with mountains..
Mountain and ice biome?
Some areas of land are not part of any major biome. These areas include mountains ranges and land that is covered with thick sheets of ice.
Are there mountains on polar ice caps?
There are mountains under the ice.
What percent of Japan is mountains?
why is 3/4 of japan covered with mountains
Are there mountains in the tundra?
Yes, there can be mountains in the tundra biome. These mountains are often covered in snow and ice, contributing to the unique ecosystem of the region. The harsh conditions at higher altitudes in tundra mountains limit vegetation growth but support adapted plant and animal species.
Almost 80 percent of Greece is covered with?
mountains
How much of antarctica surface is covered in ice?
Approximately 98% of Antarctica's surface is covered in ice.
What is greenland covered by?
About 80% of Greenland's land surface is covered by ice.
Which continents was not covered by ice during the pleistocene ice age?
Australia was one continent not covered by ice during the Pleistocene Ice Age. Africa is another continent not covered during this time.
What types of land cannot support large population?
Large numbers of numbers cannot survive on land covered with Ice, Deserts, or high Mountains.
Is antarctica covered with ice?
Yes. About 98% of the continent is covered with an ice sheet.
Which lake remains in a liquid from although it is covered with ice?
A lake which remains in a liquid form although it is covered with ice is called an ice covered lake.
