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It isn't in a country, it's in Antarctica

It is part of the Ross Dependency, the area of Antarctica that is administered by New Zealand.

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What country is mt erebus in?

mt erebus is in antarctica, on the ross ice shelf


What is the height of the Ross Ice Shelf in Antarctica?

The South Pole sits on Antarctica's ice sheet, which covers 98% of the continent. The Ross Ice Shelf may be the closest to the South Pole, even though it is securely attached to the ice sheet and its connecting boundary is imprecise.


When did an iceberg measuring 31 000 square kilometres break off the Ross Ice Shelf?

The Ross Ice Shelf is located in Antarctica. It is the largest ice shelf in Antarctica and is about the size of France.


Is Ross ice shelf a flat area that frozen year round?

The Ross Ice Shelf is a floating mass of ice that covers an area of around 520,000 square kilometers. It is not completely flat, as it has various features such as ice ridges and crevasses. The ice shelf remains frozen year-round due to its location in Antarctica and the extremely cold temperatures.


What are top 10 icebergs?

B-15 - The largest iceberg recorded, measuring around 11,000 square kilometers. A-68 - Another massive iceberg that split from the Larsen C Ice Shelf in 2017. C-19 - A large iceberg that broke off the Ross Ice Shelf in Antarctica. A-74 - A massive iceberg that calved from the Brunt Ice Shelf in 2021. C-16 - An iceberg that broke off the Pine Island Glacier Ice Shelf in Antarctica. D-16 - A large iceberg that calved from the Amery Ice Shelf in Antarctica. B-22 - An iceberg that broke off the Larsen Ice Shelf in Antarctica. A-45 - A large iceberg that calved from the Amery Ice Shelf. C-18 - An iceberg that broke off the Ross Ice Shelf in Antarctica. A-22 - An iceberg that split from the Larsen Ice Shelf.

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What is the ice Shelf?

the Ross ice shelf


What is the name of sea by the Ross Ice Shelf?

The Ross Ice Shelf floats on the Ross Sea.


What is the largest ice shelf?

the Ross ice shelf


Is Ross Ice Shelf really in Antarctica?

yes the ross ice shelf is in antarctica =)


What country is mt erebus in?

mt erebus is in antarctica, on the ross ice shelf


Is the Ross ice shelf farther north than the Ronne ice shelf?

No, the Ross Ice Shelf is not farther north than the Ronne Ice Shelf. The Ross Ice Shelf is located in the Ross Sea, extending from the coast of Antarctica at around 78°S latitude, while the Ronne Ice Shelf is situated in the Weddell Sea, extending from around 77°S latitude. Therefore, the Ronne Ice Shelf is slightly farther north than the Ross Ice Shelf.


What continent is the ross ice shelf located?

The Ross Ice Shelf is located in Antarctica.


What is the Ross Ice Shelf?

The Ross ice Shelf is a floating ice shelf connected to the Antarctic continent, that is about the size of France. The ocean under the shelf has never been explored.


What is the height of the Ross Ice Shelf in Antarctica?

The South Pole sits on Antarctica's ice sheet, which covers 98% of the continent. The Ross Ice Shelf may be the closest to the South Pole, even though it is securely attached to the ice sheet and its connecting boundary is imprecise.


What continent is ross ice self?

The Ross Ice Shelf is on Antarctica.


What is the mass of the ross ice shelf?

The mass of the Ross Ice Shelf is frozen fresh water. It is about the size of France.


What are some of the ice shelves names in Antarctica?

The Ross Ice Shelf -- as large as France, is one, and another is the Ronne Larsen Ice Shelf.