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Description: In the polar regions, we see how this small local process effects global movement. In the arctic and antarctic, where ice slabs decorate the water's surface, there's little temperature difference between surface and deeper waters. It's all pretty cold. But salinity differs,

Used to describe things specifically at or near Earth's southernmost point, not just 'cold' or 'icy'.

Geographic Specificity

Often used when discussing climate, geography, and ecology of the south polar region.

Environmental Context

While 'antarctic' suggests cold, it also applies to flora, fauna, and geological features.

Not Just Weather

Refers to the actual land and sea at the Earth's southern extremity, not just the cold environment.

Geographic Location

Mentioned in the context of difficult, rare, or adventurous travel, often scientific or exploratory.

Travel Context

Describes a place with a unique and fragile ecosystem, unlike anywhere else on the planet.

Unique Ecosystem

 In the polar regions, we see how this small local process effects global movement. In the arctic and antarctic, where ice slabs decorate the water's surface, there's little temperature difference between surface and deeper waters. It's all pretty cold. But salinity differs,

Making waves: The power...

 live inside impact sorted rocks and they use them for energy and for protection these are actually two types of organisms we expect to find on Mars now finally the most mars-like environment of the earth is the Antarctic Dry Valleys and here is where

What does an alien look...

 Cyanobacteria are still around in almost every environment on oceans, fresh water, soil, antarctic rocks, sloth fur. They still pump oxygen into the atmosphere, and they also pull nitrogen out to fertilize the plants they helped create.

How a single-celled...

 and now look ready to take on the world those that survive their first year have the best possible start in life thanks to the extraordinary hardships endured by their parents parents who battled with the antarctic

A Collection Of Wild...

 feed the krill that ice home disappears suddenly the krill have to take that important place in the wider world and seeking safety in numbers they gather in colossal swarms the sheer mass of the antarctic krill is

Deep Sea Diving For Food...

 here and survive but for antarctic animals it's like a warm bath compared to conditions above the ice and while the top of the ice is bleak and barren just a few feet down is a busy living world

Fighting Over Abandoned...

 i'm lucky enough to do a lot of my work in the polar regions of the world so up north in the arctic and down south in the antarctic and what i'm going to tell you about today is leopard seals

Leopard ﻿Seals Play With...

 temperatures are being observed in the antarctic peninsula in the last few years and what we're seeing is that the glaciers are carving at a faster rate than has ever been seen before

The Antarctic's...

 everything else in the planet the landscape is shriveling it's drying up you can see a lot of the ice recede and the snow cover receding Antarctic Treaty protects all things on

He Grew Up in Antarctica...

 the most astounding experience i've ever had probably in my life was traveling down to the antarctic peninsula to film the killer whales

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