The warmest temperature ever recorded on Antarctica was 3 degrees F.
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The North Atlantic gets 2.5 centimetres (1in) wider every year.
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One cubic mile of seawater contains about 50 pounds of gold.
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In one day, a full grown redwood tree expels more than 2 tons of water through its leaves.
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The average ice berg weighs 20,000,000 tons!
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Venice Island was built on a foundation of tree trunks. 1200 years later, those same trunks still support almost all of central Venice.
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Europe is the only continent without a desert.
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