{"id":3013,"date":"2017-08-11T01:37:52","date_gmt":"2017-08-11T05:37:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tvlon.com\/news\/?p=3013"},"modified":"2017-08-11T01:37:52","modified_gmt":"2017-08-11T05:37:52","slug":"3013-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.tvlon.com\/news\/3013-2\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>Although the continent is primarily covered by a thick sheet of ice, Antarctica is actually classified as a desert due to the limited amount of moisture which falls from the sky<\/li>\n<li>Both Chile and Argentina have small permanent settlements in Antarctica complete with school, gym, and even a scout troop<\/li>\n<li>Average ice thickness in west Antarctica is 4,285 feet, but in the east it averages 7,300 feet<\/li>\n<li>The annual ice loss from the Antarctica peninsula is now around 60 cubic km \u2014 roughly the yearly domestic water supply of the UK<\/li>\n<li>The U.S. accounts for 30% of the tourists who visit Antarctica, with China a distant second<\/li>\n<li>Human activity in the Antarctic region began as far back as the 1700s, when early explorers hunted several species of seals<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Although the continent is primarily covered by a thick sheet of ice, Antarctica is actually classified as a desert due to the limited amount of moisture which falls from the sky Both Chile and Argentina have small permanent settlements in Antarctica complete with school, gym, and even a scout troop &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_expiration-date-status":"saved","_expiration-date":0,"_expiration-date-type":"","_expiration-date-categories":[],"_expiration-date-options":[]},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.tvlon.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3013"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.tvlon.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.tvlon.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.tvlon.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.tvlon.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3013"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.tvlon.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3013\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.tvlon.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3013"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.tvlon.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3013"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.tvlon.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3013"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}