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Antarctica

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Antarctica

By: iMinds
Narrated by: Todd MacDonald
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Learn about the history and geography of Antarctica with iMindsJNR audio learning series for younger minds.

Antarctica is the fifth biggest continent on Earth. It is also the coldest. The sun shines for only half of the year and stays under the horizon for the other half. Early explorers of Antarctica described it as a mysterious, lonely place. But they also described it as a desert. And a desert it is! For it receives only 50 millimeters of rain and snow per year. That is less precipitation than the Sahara Desert! So, believe it or not, Antarctica is also the driest continent on Earth.

Perfect to listen to while commuting, exercising, shopping or cleaning the house.. iMinds brings knowledge to your MP3 with 8 minute information segments to whet your mental appetite and broaden your mind.

iMinds offers 12 main categories, become a Generalist by increasing your knowledge of Business, Politics, People, History, Pop Culture, Mystery, Crime, Culture, Religion, Concepts, Science and Sport.. Clean and concise, crisp and engaging, discover what you never knew you were missing. Make your MP3 smarter with iMinds MindTracks, intersperse with music and enjoy learning a little about a lot.. knowledge of your own choice and in your own time.

©2009 iMinds Pty Ltd (P)2009 iMinds Pty Ltd
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When you think about Antarctica you probably picture huge expanses of snow and ice. Did you know, however, that it receives only 50 millimeters of rain and snow each year? With this production from iMinds, you’ll learn all about the geography, climate, and other factors that make Antarctica such a unique place. Performed by the energetic Todd MacDonald, this program is a perfect companion for your morning commute or while finishing your daily chores. Whether you’re looking to learn new things or just want some new trivia for a dinner party, iMinds’ Antarctica: Geography & Nature is a great addition to your collection.

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"I'm learning all sorts of stuff about stuff I didn't even know I didn't know. And it sticks. In a nutshell: wonderful." (Jonathon Margolis, Financial Times)

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