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How much water is there in polar icecaps and glaciers and permanent snow?
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How much water is stored in polar ice caps glaciers and permanent snow?
1.7 percent
What do glaciers and icecaps store?
water, and anything that gets trapped inside them.
What kind of water is used to make an iceberg salt water or fresh water?
Fresh Water cause 2 % of the 3 percent of fresh water on Earth is in the icecaps, glaciers, and icebergs.
What will the glaciers do to the sea level rising?
As the glaciers and icecaps melt they will make the oceans rise and it's all because of global warming. Sea ice is in the water already so its melting will not affect sea levels.
Why oil is not dissolve in water?
oil is non-polar, so cannot form bonds with the water molecules - water molecules are polar, and hydrogen-bond to each other so for a substance to dissolve in water is must also be polar in order to form hydrogen bonds or permanent dipole - permanent dipole bonds.
Where is the majority of earths fresh water stored in glaciers icecaps and icebergs lakes plants or the atmosphere?
In the Polar ice caps, about 69% of the worlds fresh water is in them.
How much water is stored in polar ice caps glaciers and permanent snow?
1.7 percent
In what form is the majority of the world's fresh water?
Frozen. In glaciers and icecaps.
What do glaciers and icecaps store?
water, and anything that gets trapped inside them.
What percent of earth's fresh water is trapped in frozen icecaps and glaciers?
2%
Where is most of the freshwater of earth locked up?
About 70% of Earth's fresh water is found in glaciers and icecaps
Where migh water exist as a permanent frost or as a liquid on Mars?
• as permanent frost (called permafrost) Water exists in ice form as permanent frost in the North and South Poles of Mars. The big slabs of ice are called polar icecaps. • as liquid So far, no liquid water has been found anywhere on Mars.
What area has the most water?
Oceans contain most of the world's water.Frozen icecaps and glaciers contain most of the world's fresh water.
What difficulties would arise if the US had to depend on water frozen in the polar icecaps for its water needs?
Easy, its tap water! ----
What kind of water is used to make an iceberg salt water or fresh water?
Fresh Water cause 2 % of the 3 percent of fresh water on Earth is in the icecaps, glaciers, and icebergs.
Where is most water in glaciers?
The most water in glaciers is in Antarctica where the polar bears rest they also show water coming from the ocean to the rocks.
Why does glaciers and polar ice caps have greatest amount of fresh water?
Cause Of Snow Marins And Glaciers
