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Ninety-eight percent of the continent -- which is about the size of USA and Mexico combined -- is covered by an ice sheet.
Because of its geography, glaciers -- defined as ice that moves under its own weight -- form in the sheet, and are calved off to form ice tongues. Eventually, these break off and become icebergs.
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What is the longest glacier?
Lambert Glacier in Antarctica
What is the world's largest glacier and how big is it?
The world's largest glacier is the Lambert Glacier in Antarctica, and it is 320 miles long and 40 miles wide.The world's largest glacier is the Lambert Glacier in Antarctica, and it is 320 miles long and 40 miles wide. The world's largest glacier is the Lambert Glacier in Antarctica, and it is 320 miles long and 40 miles wide.The world's largest glacier is the Lambert Glacier in Antarctica, and it is 320 miles long and 40 miles wide.The world's largest glacier is the Lambert Glacier in Antarctica, and it is 320 miles long and 40 miles wide.The world's largest glacier is the Lambert Glacier in Antarctica, and it is 320 miles long and 40 miles wide.The world's largest glacier is the Lambert Glacier in Antarctica, and it is 320 miles long and 40 miles wide.
What kind of glaciers are Antarctica and Alpine?
Antarctica is a continental glacier. Alpine glaciers are a different type of glacier.
Where can you find a glacier?
antarctica
Where is the Beardmore glacier?
Antarctica.
Did Antarctica move north as a glacier in the ice age?
Antarctica is a continent, not a glacier, and has only ever moved south.
Which region has the largest glacier in the world?
The region with the largest glacier in the world is Antarctica. The largest glacier in Antarctica is the Lambert Glacier, which is around 60 miles wide and 250 miles long.
What continent is the Beardmore glacier on?
Antarctica.
What is the longest glacier in Antarctica?
The Lambert Glacier in East Antarctica, is the longest glacier in Antarctica and the world. It is about 40 km wide and about 400 km long. It drains nearly 8% of the Antarctic Ice Sheet into the Amery Ice Shelf.
What is the longest glacier in the world?
The Lambert Glacier in Antarctica is the longest glacier in the world. (See link for photos)
Where is the Fisher Glacier?
It's on the continent of Antarctica.
What is the continent location of the Beardmore Glacier?
The Beardmore Glacier is located in Antarctica, which is a continent situated at the southernmost part of the Earth. Antarctica is known for its vast ice sheets and extreme cold temperatures.
