Antarctic Convergence (Polar Front) - A border between the colder, north flowing Antarctic surface waters sink beneath warmer circulating waters flowing south. This marks a change in the oceans surface temperature and also chemical composition. North of the convergence, the area is known as the sub-Antarctic. Mentioned in Geography.
aurora - The aurora is when flares from the sun hit the Earths defenses of which the Earths defenses push to the North and south parts of the Earth. Mentioned in the poles
desert - This is a place were there is hardly any rain. Mentioned in The poetry of the ice
ecosystem - This is a system of species that feed off each other forming a food web. Mentioned in Food Web.
glacier - A glacier is a frozen river made up of ice water and rock. Mentioned in Geography.
ice sheet -An ice sheet is when ice forms over land. Mentioned in Geography.
iceberg - Floating ice that has broken off the continent. Mentioned in Geography
ozone layer -The ozone is a layer of the molecule O3 that protects the Earth from UV radiation. Mentioned in the poles
phytoplankton - Is the most important food source in all of Antarctica it is the prime producer of the food web. Mentioned in Food Web
Zooplankton - Many marine creatures spend part of there life as Zooplankton. Zooplankton is made up of Krill and juvenile marine life. Mentioned in Food Web
aurora - The aurora is when flares from the sun hit the Earths defenses of which the Earths defenses push to the North and south parts of the Earth. Mentioned in the poles
desert - This is a place were there is hardly any rain. Mentioned in The poetry of the ice
ecosystem - This is a system of species that feed off each other forming a food web. Mentioned in Food Web.
glacier - A glacier is a frozen river made up of ice water and rock. Mentioned in Geography.
ice sheet -An ice sheet is when ice forms over land. Mentioned in Geography.
iceberg - Floating ice that has broken off the continent. Mentioned in Geography
ozone layer -The ozone is a layer of the molecule O3 that protects the Earth from UV radiation. Mentioned in the poles
phytoplankton - Is the most important food source in all of Antarctica it is the prime producer of the food web. Mentioned in Food Web
Zooplankton - Many marine creatures spend part of there life as Zooplankton. Zooplankton is made up of Krill and juvenile marine life. Mentioned in Food Web