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The Ross Ice Shelf is on Antarctica.
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What Ross ice shelf continent?
Antarctica
What continent is the ross ice shelf located?
The Ross Ice Shelf is located in Antarctica.
What continent is the ross ice shelf in?
Antartica
What ice self covers the southern part of the ross sea?
That would be the Ross Ice Shelf.
What direction is Ross Island to Antarctica?
Ross Island is connected to the Antarctic continent by ice.
What land lies east of the ross ice shelf?
The land to which the Ross Ice Shelf is attached on three sides is the Antarctic continent.
What is a sea and large ice self in antarctica named after and explorer?
You may be thinking of the Ross Ice Shelf and the Ross Sea. Both are named after James Clark Ross. From Wikipedia:"Between 1839 and 1843, Ross commanded an Antarctic expedition comprising the vessels HMS Erebus and HMS Terror and charted much of the coastline of the continent."
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.
Who was the Ross Ice Shelf named after?
The Ross Ice Shelf was named after James Clark Ross. According to Wikipedia:"Between 1839 and 1843, Ross commanded an Antarctic expedition comprising the vessels HMS Erebus and HMS Terror and charted much of the coastline of the continent. "
When does the Ross Ice Shelf form?
The Ross Ice Shelf is a permanent part of the Antarctic continent, that rises to about 600 feet above sea level. The underside of the shelf remains largely unexplored. Its formation is continuous.
What continent is South of the Ross Sea?
Antarctica is the continent south of the Ross Sea.
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.
