The ice sheet that covers 98% of the Antarctic continent contains about 60% of the earth's fresh water, according to Wikipedia.
One hundred percent of the water on the Antarctic continent is fresh water. And it's all frozen.
Antarctica holds about 70% of the worlds fresh water.
70% of the world's fresh water is in Antarctica. However the amount of fresh water in the world is only 1%.
About 70% of the earth's fresh water is contained in the Antarctic ice sheet that covers 98% of the continent.
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70% of the world's fresh water (90% of the world's ice)
The ice sheet that covers 98% of Antarctica holds about 70% of the Earth's store of fresh water.
The current - 2014 - estimation is about 70%.
Because Antarctica needs fresh water too!
The ice sheet that covers 98% of the Antarctic continent contains about 70% of the earth's fresh water.
A bit less than 2% of the worlds water is frozen. Antarctica accounts for about 80% of the worlds fresh water.
The Southern Ocean that surrounds Antarctica is a salt-water ocean. The ice sheet that covers 98% of Antarctica is frozen fresh water.
Antarctica is a continent -- the driest on earth. It is, however, covered by an ice sheet that contains about 90% of the earth's ice and about 70% of the earth's fresh water. Otherwise, it is land.
No. Ninetyy-eight percent of Antarctica is covered with an ice sheet. There is no fresh water there, except that which is frozen.
The ice sheet that covers 98% of the Antarctic continent holds about 70% of the earth's fresh water.