East Antarctic Ice Sheet

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The East Antarctic Ice Sheet (EAIS) is one of two large ice sheets in Antarctica, and the largest on the entire planet.

The ice sheet is grounded and contains approximately 23920000 km3info.png
'23920000 km3'

Last calculated 87 weeks ago
km3 of ice.

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It is located at -79.260139° 79.951168°Latitude: 79°15′36.5″S
Longitude: 79°57′4.205″E


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References

  1. Sea Level and Climate USGC
  2. Climate Change 2001 The Scientific Basis Section 11.2
  3. Recent changes to Antarctic Peninsula ice shelves
  4. A new ice thickness and subglacial topographic model of Antarctica