Antarctica/Exploration ICEBLOCK/Getting to know Antarctica

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Antarctica: Where is it? What does it look like? How big is it? And who owns it?

Can you find New Zealand's Scott Base?
Why would Scott and his men have left from here to journey to the South Pole?
How many South Island's could you fit into the Ross Sea??
So why are there so many research stations in Antarctica? Why Study Antarctic Science?

Antarctica holds 75% of the Earth's fresh water in the form of ICE!

  • Want to know more about this fascinating frozen matter?ICE it up!

Ice, sea ice, ocean and icebergs. All closely interconnected.

Life on Antarctica?

What are the Ecoregions in Antarctica  ? Antarctica represents a very unique and special case on our planet. Living organisms only survive in a relatively small and specific area on this chilly continent!

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