On [[Earth]], 99% of glacial ice is contained within vast ice sheets in the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polar_region polar regions], but glaciers may be found in [[mountain]] ranges of every [[continent]] except Australia, and on a few high-latitude [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oceanic_island oceanic islands]. Between 35°N and 35°S, glaciers occur only in the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Himalayas Himalayas], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andes Andes], a few high mountains in East Africa, Mexico, New Guinea and on [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zard_Kuh Zard Kuh in Iran]. | On [[Earth]], 99% of glacial ice is contained within vast ice sheets in the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polar_region polar regions], but glaciers may be found in [[mountain]] ranges of every [[continent]] except Australia, and on a few high-latitude [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oceanic_island oceanic islands]. Between 35°N and 35°S, glaciers occur only in the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Himalayas Himalayas], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andes Andes], a few high mountains in East Africa, Mexico, New Guinea and on [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zard_Kuh Zard Kuh in Iran]. |