the two main reasons to research Antarctica is first, the ice under the surface is a time-line of the earth's atmosphere. Antarctica is a dessert and little precipitation and allows for a graphic time-line when drilled out in cores. Secondly, the atmosphere around the poles is important in measuring the global warming and the fear of the rising oceans because of glacial melting.
Everyone who travels to Antarctica could be considered to be an 'important person'.
There are no countries in Antarctica. It is a continent dedicated to science.
Yes, all continents are important.
Scientists are studying climate and the ozone layer. Antarctica affects the whole world.
No. There is no commerce in Antarctica, so it is not involved in international trade.
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Antarctica is important to Australia because it is the closest continent to Australia, with the Australian Antarctic Territory covering a significant portion of Antarctica. It provides opportunities for scientific research, contributes to climate observations, and holds valuable resources that may be important for future development. Additionally, Antarctica's unique ecosystem and biodiversity are of global significance.
No. There are no cities at all.
Antarctica is the coldest, highest, darkest, driest, windiest, iciest continent on earth.
Antarctica is part of the only land on earth dedicated to research about the health of our planet.
There are no countries in Antarctica. The continent is protected by a world wide treaty. - See related link below.
Commercially produced electricity is not available in Antarctica. Electricity is provided to individual research stations by their own generators.