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Thursday 24 September 2015

Peter Blake Expedition

Recalling key facts from the Blake Expedition DVD.

Today we watch a bit of a dvd called Blake Expedition Highlights.Peter Blake and his ologists  sailed out to discover the coldest continent on earth Antarctica.They travelled on the seat master sailor boat.


The last fifty years the West  Antarctica has become warmer by two degrees every year.Every year the Antarctic ice is melting.Some of the Ice on Antarctica can be up to 100,000 years old thanks to the hard study of Geologists.


The Ice which melts go’s in the water forms frill fish which are being eaten by whales and sea lion.During the winter time the temperature can drop to negative ninety degrees.During this time the humpback whales come along.On the way to George the sixth Peter Blake and his crew are hit by a storm with wind below twenty degrees.\  

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