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The Antarctic ice cap was found to be an abundant source of?
The Antarctic ice cap was found to be an abundant source of fresh water. This ice contains an estimated 70% of the world's freshwater reserves, making it a critical resource for both scientific research and potential future use in addressing global water scarcity issues.
Where can a polar cap be found?
We refer to the polar ice cap biome as the regions of the planet covered by ice most of the year. This includes large portions of the arctic and antarctic.
What are some animals in the Antarctic ice caps?
No animals live permanently on the Antarctic continent or in its polar ice cap.
How many polar ice caps does earth have?
Two, north polar ice cap and south polar ice cap , the arctic and the antarctic
Is there fresh water in the Antarctic?
Yes.Most of the Antarctic continent is covered in frozen fresh water. It forms the polar ice cap.
What is the name of the deep crack in antarctic ice cap?
Crevasse not to be confused with crevice
Is Antarctica a icecap?
There is a polar ice cap covering about 98% of the Antarctic continent.
Where are ice cap and tundra climates?
Ice cap climates are typically found near the poles, covering areas like Greenland and Antarctica. Tundra climates are found slightly farther from the poles, circling the Arctic and Antarctic regions, and include areas like northern Canada and Russia.
What is the Antarctic ice cap?
The Antarctic ice sheet covers 98% of the continent, contains about 90% of earth's ice and 70% of the earth's fresh water.
What is the Antarctic ice cap made of?
The Antarctic ice sheet contains about 70% of the earth's store of fresh water and about 90% of the earth's store of ice.
Where is the antarctic ice cap?
The ice sheet you're thinking of covers 98% of the continent.
How will the Antarctic be affected by global warming?
It will be. as the temperature's rise and the ice cap will shrink and eventually disappear
