Antarctica
اسلاید 1: Antarctica The Continent Series VMS Library 2008-2009
اسلاید 2: Satellite view
اسلاید 3: Longitude / Latitude
اسلاید 4: Interesting stuffIf Antarcticas ice sheets melted, the worlds oceans would rise by 60 to 65 metres (200 - 210ft) - everywhere. Antarctica is the best place in the world to find meteorites. Dark meteorites show up against the white expanse of ice and snow and dont get covered by vegetation. One of the biggest icebergs ever (possibly the biggest iceberg ever) broke free from the Ross ice shelf in Antarctica in 2000. {183 miles long and 23 miles wide}
اسلاید 5: Interesting stuff part 2It has been estimated that during the feeding season in Antarctica, a full grown blue whale eats about 4 million krill per day (krill are small shrimp-like creatures), thats 4 tons - every day for 6 months. The lowest ever temperature recorded was at the Russian Vostok station. It was - 89.6°CThe largest land animal in Antarctica is an insect, a wingless midge, Belgica antarctica, less than 1.3cm (0.5in) long.
اسلاید 6: Territorial Water Claims
اسلاید 7: 1 Amundsen-Scott United States 2 Maitri India 3 Novolazarevskaya Russia4 *Marion Island South Africa5 Syowa Japan6 Molodezhnaya Russia 7 *Alfred Faure, Iles Crozet France 8 Mawson Australia 9 *Port aux Français, Iles Kerguelen France 10 Zhongshan China 11 Progress Russia 12 *Martin de Viviès, Ile Amsterdam France13 Davis Australia 14 Mirny Russia 15 Vostok Russia 16 Casey Australia 17 Dumont d’Urville France 18 *Macquarie Island Australia 19 McMurdo United States 20 Scott Base New Zealand 21 Rothera United Kingdom 22 San Martin Argentina 23 Vernadsky Ukraine 24 Palmer United States 25 Capitan Arturo Prat Chile 26 +Presidente Eduardo Frei Chile 27 +Escudero Chile 28 +Great Wall China 29 +Bellingshausen Russia 30 +Artigas Uruguay 31 +King Sejong Korea 32 +Jubany Argentina 33 +Arctowski Poland 34 +Comandante Ferraz Brazil 35 General Bernardo O’Higgins Chile 36 Esperanza Argentina 37 Marambio Argentina 38 Orcadas Argentina 39 *Bird Island United Kingdom 40 *King Edward Point United Kingdom 41 Belgrano II Argentina 42 Halley United Kingdom 43 *Gough Island South Africa 44 Neumayer Germany 45 SANAE South Africa 46 Troll, Norway47 Concordia, France/Italy*Stations north of 60°S Antarctic BasesUSA#1 Amundsen-Scott #19 McMurdo#24 Palmer
اسلاید 8: USA BasesAmundsen-Scott South PolePalmerMcMurdo
اسلاید 9: Geology
اسلاید 10: Magnetic South Pole
اسلاید 11: Physical Features
اسلاید 12: Plant Life2% of the continent is ice free30 mossesArtic Hair grassOne liverwort150 lichens
اسلاید 13: Animal LifeAdelie penguin 20 inches tall, 12 poundsWeddell seals Live up to 18 years Snow PetrelLive 14-20 yearsKrill They are 1-6” in lengthBlueFinHumpback MinkeOrcaSeiSperm
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