Because that area of the Earth is basically facing away from the Sun so it doesn't get a lot of light. Little light means little heat, and the chance for the ice to form and to stay around.
Antarctica
Most likely because it is mostly covered in snow.
No. Antarctica is the southern-most continent on earth. Parts of northern Canada are the northern-most land forms on earth.
Yes. Go to Antarctica and you'll see what I mean.
danukka waz ere
The siberean forest is in parts of Eurasia and most of Antarctica. :)
No, it doesn't. Antarctica has, by far, the greatest amount of land covered by desert.
The southern most continent is Antarctica.
Antarctica is the southernmost continent on Earth. It is located at the South Pole and is mostly covered in ice, making it the coldest and windiest continent.
Africa has more area covered by deserts than any other continent.The continent which has the most number of deserts is Antarctica.
Nothing is grown in Antarctica: 98% of the continent is covered with an ice sheet. Antarctica's most valuable export is data: scientific details about the health of planet earth.
Antarctica is a continent, so there is land under the ice. Most of this land hasn't been exposed in thousands of years (or millions further inland), so there is essentially nothing but rock beneath it. There are even mountain ranges and volcanoes throughout the continent, covered under thick ice.