Who Owns Antartica? Flashcards by mamoon Noor | Brainscape

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What is the Antarctic treaty

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An agreement
By 50 countries
To protect Antarctica

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Who owns Antarctica?

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Different countries have laid claim land left in Antarctica .

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Why protect Antarctica?

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Rich in natural resources
-minerals
Has a range of biodiversity

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