Heart Of Antarctica: Journey to the Ice
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A group of scientists visit a remote camp in Antarctica, a country larger than the United States and Mexico. Their video introduces the geography and climate of the continent and provides a brief glimpse of camp life during the summer months. Different people share snippets of information about life in this cold climate.
Media Details
Runtime: 19 minutes 26 seconds
- Topic: Geography
- Subtopic: Polar Regions
- Grade/Interest Level: 5 - 12
- Standards:
- Release Year: 1998
- Producer/Distributor: TMW Media Group
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