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What Antarctica Looks Like Under All That Ice

Posted June 30, 2013 10:38 AM

From Mental Floss:

As a child, you're taught that the South Pole sits on a continent-and the North Pole doesn't-because Antarctica has land underneath it. While you may grow to accept this distinction, it's still hard to imagine the frozen continent as anything but a giant sheet of ice.

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Re: What Antarctica Looks Like Under All That Ice

07/01/2013 11:14 AM

I figured it would be a lot of dirt and rock. After reading the article, I wasn't disappointed.

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