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The ice sheet that covers Antarctica represents 90% of the earth's store of ice. This ice performs important environmental services to the planet: it acts as a heat sink to absorb excess heat, for example.
As well, it stores about 70% of the earth's store of fresh water.
The ice sheet is a major geological asset of planet Earth. Maintaining details about it are important to people studying the health of our planet.
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How much of the worlds freshwater supply do antarcticas ice caps contain?
The answer you want is about 70%.
When does antarcticas size increase?
Some say that Antarctica's size doubles in winter when the sea ice surrounding the continent freezes.
Antarcticas eco system?
it is the cycle of antarctia
What is antarcticas largest lake?
Lake Vostok
When was antarcticas treaty signed?
The treaty was signed in 1959.
What is Antarcticas average elevation?
7500 ft
What grows in antarcticas environmant?
livin' things mate! plants!!
What is Antarcticas largest ocean?
Antarctica is surrounded by the Southern Ocean.
What are three islands found in antarcticas coastal waters?
In the permanent ice on Antarctica's coast, you can find -- among others, Brown Island, Black Island and White Island.
What is antarcticas main environment?
Antarctica is a dry, arid polar environment.
Why overrun is important in cream making?
Overrun is important in cream making because without it you will get a denser textured ice cream. Overrun is defined as the amount of air incorporated into the ice cream as you make it.
What is antarcticas latitude?
You can find the Antarctic continent south of 60 degrees S. latitude.
