An extremely cold continent at the south pole almost entirely below the Antarctic Circle; covered by an ice cap up to 13,000 feet deep.
1For some thousands of years the main supply had come from Antarctica.
2Located only 1500km north of Antarctica, volcanoes rise sharply from the sea.
3New year celebrations on an ice-locked ship in Antarctica -in pictures
4Audio New Zealand has long been considered a leading player in Antarctica.
5Satellite data clearly shows that East Antarctica is thinning in some parts.
6Then she fell asleep with the ideas of Antarctica in her mind.
7Simon Trotter is the General Manager of Operations at Antarctica New Zealand.
8October is usually when research programs ramp up their activities in Antarctica.
9Its fossil remains are now found in Africa, India and even Antarctica.
10Audio Is man-made climate change causing Antarctica to warm up and melt?
11Chief executive of Antarctica New Zealand Sarah Williamson speaks to Kim Hill.
12The estimate excludes possible acceleration of a thaw of Antarctica or Greenland.
13The Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica is seen in this undated NASA image.
14Stove: Five multi-fuel stoves put to the test, from Colorado to Antarctica.
15He famously called Chile a dagger pointed at the heart of Antarctica.
16That does not mean Antarctica will soon see its own diamond rush.
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