PPT-Antarctica

The world within the ice Written by Elijah Fraser map Larson C ice shelf 48600km2 Davis station Australia Dumont D Urville station France Weddell sea Indian Ocean Australian territory. apsing off Antarctica But as you can see from this million square km ABOVE NORMAL during or after the brief event. Currently we are running nearly 1 million square kilometers higher than last year a By sienna smith. Humpback whale.. Emperor penguins and chick.. MAP. Amery ice shelf.. 62,620 kilometre. Halley . Research. Station.. . Southern ocean. .. Rothera. Research . Station.. Ross sea. This is the divided up Antarctic treaty chart of Antarctica.. Grammar Toolkit. Ellipsis. Grammar Toolkit. Ellipsis. An ellipsis consists of three full-stops. . It . has two roles.. It shows . that words have been deleted from a direct quotation.. Salamanders. , . SCAGI . progress since 2009 Amsterdam meeting. Adrian . Fox. - Antarctic . Digital Database (ADD. ). - Place-names . and Composite Gazetteer of . Antarctica. - Historic . aerial . photography. - Coastal . Cody . McCann . and Arthur . Ryzak . Source: www.wired.com/wiredscience/2009/09/sn_icexv/. Source: www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/antarctica/5011121/. Overview. Antarctica. Basin. Treaty System. Ice Resources - Freshwater. Oceania consists of Australia, the Pacific, and Antarctica.. Australia is sometimes called “The Island Continent”.. Early cartographers called it “Terra . Australis. ” – the southern land.. March 2011. “As the last unspoilt wilderness on earth, Antarctica is currently protected by a treaty prohibiting drilling & mining until 2041. Decisions made by today’s youth will impact our entire planet’s ecosystem & the future of life on Earth”. http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/icebridge/multimedia/fall11/antarctica-US_prt.htm. There are really two . Antarcticas. …. Antarctic Facts. --coldest, windiest and most remote place on Earth. --mean annual temperature at -50° C (-18° C in Arctic). Geologic timescale. Plate Tectonics. Rodinia. , Pangea and . Gondwana. Antarctic Continent and Geology. Andes . Mtns. begin forming, warming. Pangea forms, ice. s. heet over . Gondwana. Rodinia. fragments. Siachen. glacier. Kate Harris. kjharris@mit.edu|. . www.kateharris.ca. . Scientific . peacekeeping. NJ9842: . “Hence . north to the . glaciers”. Soldierly life at staggering heights. . Siachen. Tourists love taking cruises into the arctic. Beautiful place to travel to. In November 2007, the M/S Explorer was traveling through ice near Antarctica. Suddenly, it hit an iceberg. Water began pouring in and passengers raced from their cabins. Today I will. :. Be able to describe the harsh conditions that explorers faced while on their journey to the South Pole. Write detailed and well written diary entries. Geography. Antarctica. Roald. Presentation by . Kaleb. Mitchell. Antarctica. Antarctica is Earth’s southernmost continent, below the South Pole. It is located in the Antarctic region of the southern hemisphere, and is surrounded by the Southern Ocean.. The Heroic Age ended in Antarctica after Shackleton’s death in 1922. After that, there were a few other excursions south. Richard Byrd, an American naval flight instructor, had been the first . . person to fly over the North Pole and now he wanted to head south.