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The ice on Antarctica fell as snow and is therefore not salty. The sea ice forming around Antarctica releases the salt as the sea water freezes.
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∙ 8y agoThe ice sheet that covers 98% of Antarctica is fresh water -- 70% of the earth's store. The Southern Ocean is salt water -- the saltiest sea water on earth.
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