Overview

Antarctica is the driest, coldest, and windiest continent on Earth. It is also the most inhospitable, being almost totally covered by an ice sheet that is up to 5 kilometers (3 miles) deep. This ice sheet contains 90 percent of the world’s fresh water and...

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Main Author: Day, David
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Published: Oxford University Press 2019
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