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No, possibly there's more. Scientifically, extreme cold water holds more dissolved oxygen than warm water.

As well, fresh water holds more oxygen than sea water. Ninety-eight percent of the Antarctic is covered with an ice sheet containing about 70% of the earth's fresh water.

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