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According to Wikipedia, this number is about 61% of the earth's fresh water frozen in the ice sheet that covers 98% of the continent of Antarctica.
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What is earths greatest source of fresh water?
90% of fresh water forms of polar ice caps & glaciers.
What is most of the earths fresh water locked up in?
Glaciers. Or frozen ice caps.
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.
What is more than half of earths fresh water supply difficult to use?
It is frozen into polar ice caps and glaciers.
Why is more than half of earths fresh water supply difficult to us?
It is frozen into polar ice caps and glaciers.
Where is the majority of the earths fresh water stored?
Glaciers and icecaps.about 2/3 of Earth's fresh water is stored in polar ice caps and glaciers, while the rest are in freshwater streams and rivers running towards the ocean.Under ground****************The largest percentage of SURFACE fresh water is stored in the polar ice caps. If you would like your water as a liquid, go to the Great Lakes- they contain 21% of the world's surface fresh water.The ice caps, namely the North and South Pole. Most fresh water is frozen solid. The largest reservoirs of liquid fresh water on earth are the Great Lakes.In the polar ice caps
Where is the majority of the earths fresh water store?
Glaciers and icecaps.about 2/3 of Earth's fresh water is stored in polar ice caps and glaciers, while the rest are in freshwater streams and rivers running towards the ocean.Under ground****************The largest percentage of SURFACE fresh water is stored in the polar ice caps. If you would like your water as a liquid, go to the Great Lakes- they contain 21% of the world's surface fresh water.The ice caps, namely the North and South Pole. Most fresh water is frozen solid. The largest reservoirs of liquid fresh water on earth are the Great Lakes.In the polar ice caps
What percent of the earths fresh water is frozen poles?
Only about 1.7% of the world's total water is trapped in glaciers and ice caps, but about 68.7% of fresh water on Earth is frozen in them.
How much of the worlds freshwater supply do antarcticas ice caps contain?
The answer you want is about 70%.
How much fresh water is stored in ice caps?
about 2% of the worlds fresh water are locked up in the polar ice caps....
How much of earths water is in ice caps?
2%
What are 5 above ground sources of water?
earths water- saltine (oceans) 97% fresh water 3% fresh water- ice caps and glaciers 68.7% ground water 30.1% surface water .3% other .9% fresh surface water- rivers 2% swamps 11% lakes 87%
