Исследовательский проект по английскому языку: "Antarctica"

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The Antarctic continent is located in the South Pole of our Planet. Its geography, climate and biological conditions provide a unique enviroment.

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Antarctica has the lowest temperatures in our planet reaching minus 158 degrees Farenheit with winds of 187.5 Miles p er hour. Containing 90% of the planet’s ice, it’s the major reserve of fresh water on Earth.

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About 99% of Antarctica is covered with ice at an average thickness of 8,200 feet, reaching in some places 15,669 feet.

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The Antarctic Continent functions as one of Earth’s “refrigerators”, regulating the oceanic currents and the world’s climate.

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In spite of the severe weather, Antarctica has rich animal life amazingly well adapted to the harsh conditions.

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Many animals live in Antarctica . For example , penguins , seals , sea leopards , different birds , killer whales and so on.

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Unfortunately , due to issues with the environment in Antarctica , for example , melting of glaciers , pollution of the biosphere , ozone hole and so on , animals have problems with health .