Antarctica Antarctica Venturing to the southern tip of the Earth is no everyday trip. Fortunately, many expeditions to Antarctica are well-documented on the Web.
Hardy souls venture to the frozen land for science, leisure or to set a record.
This site details one trip across the continent, complete with a diagram of Antarctic ice and an exhibit on how ice affects climate. Check out the food web to see where Antarctica's living organisms get their sustenance. Ann Bancroft and Liv Arnesen will embark on a trip in November that should make them the first women in history to cross the continent. Their trip is scheduled to end sometime in February 2001. Antarctica Read about several expeditions to various parts of Antarctica, including trips to Mount Vinson Massif and Embree Glacier .