Make a Comment • Email Link • Send Letter to Editor IPFS News Link • Geology Gamburtsev Mountains Explicated 11-26-2011 • arclein The East Antarctic Ice Sheet, which formed 34 million years ago and covers 10 million km" of our planet (an area the size of Canada), protected the mountains from erosion. Watch Streaming Broadcast Live: LRN.fm Watch live shows and archives TV Live Chat Telegram Share this page with your friends on your favorite social network: