What is Antarctic?
[[Image:Antarctica-Region.png|thumb|right|The Antarctic Region.]] The '''Antarctic''' is the area around the [[Earth]]'s [[South Pole]]. Its opposite is the [[Arctic]] region which is around the [[North Pole]]. The Antarctic includes the [[continent]] of [[Antarctica]] and the ices, waters and [[island]]s in the [[Southern Ocean]].<ref>[http://www.scar.org/ Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)]</ref> ==References== {{Reflist}} {{Regions of the world}} [[Category:Antarctic region| ]]