JOURNEY ACROSS ANTARCTICA; Desire and ICE; The tale of how two women conquered a brutal continent.(NEWS)Zgoda, Jerry
百度试题 结果1 题目How much of Antarctica is covered by ice? A. 52 percent. B. 98 percent. C. 76 percent. D. 100 percent. 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 B 正确答案:B解析:见文章第三段第二句话。 知识模块:Geography
Cold weather over millions of years has made it very icy. In some places, the ice is about 1.9 km thick.Humans (4)___ (explore) Antarctica for many years. It is said that the first man to reach Antarctica was John Davis, (5)___US seal hunter. After that, t...
How Long Gone is a bi-coastal elite podcast from old friends and podcast professionals, Chris Black and Jason Stewart. CB and TJ deliver their takes on pop culture, fashion, music, and more.
Kyle Chayka is a staff writer at The New Yorker; he returns to How Long Gone to speak about his new book, Filterworld: How Algorithms Flattened Culture. We chat about plain omelets, all the podcasts he's been doing lately, the rise in pain maintenance, the hierarchy of our family deskt...
How does tourism affect the environment of Antarctica? A、Tourism causes the ice caps in Antarctica to melt. B、Carefully-controlled tourism helps its preservation. C、Tourists won’t affect its environment if they are careful enough. D、Tourism brings m
On Oct 15,50 Chinese researchers(研究者)took a ship named Xuelong 2 from Shenzhen,to Antarctica.Xuelong 2 is the first icebreaker(破冰船) made in China.It took two years to build Xuelong 2.It is reported that Xuelong 2 is one of the world's best research icebreakers. ...
Since then the Drake Passage has become infamous with sailors as home to some of the roughest seas in the world, and a badge of honour to be worn for those that have crossed it. As the narrowest passage connecting Antarctica with the rest of the world (in this case South America), it...
But in 1999, the Associated Pressreportedthat forestry experts had long agreed that “clearing undergrowth would save trees,” and that “years of aggressive firefighting have allowed brush to flourish that would have been cleared away by wildfires.” ...
A team of NASA rocket scientists is developing autonomous underwater robots able to go where humans cannot, deepbeneath Antarctica’s giant ice shelves. The robots’ task is to better understand how rapidly ice is melting — and how quickly that could causecatastrophic sea level ...