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What is much of earths usable freshwater obtained from?
The largest source of freshwater on earth is ice sheets, glaciers, and icebergs. The Great Lakes are the largest fresh water on the planet.
How much is fresh water underground?
By 2% it means 2% of the entire earth's water is fresh water and the rest is salt water, mineral water, etc. the two percent are the lakes, streams, rivers, aquifers, and yes, groundwater- any source of fresh water on the earth...it makes me suddenly feel thirsty
Is most of the water on earth salt water or fresh water?
About 97.5% of water on Earth is salt water and 2.5% fresh water.More:The total volume of water on Earth is estimated at 1.386 billion km³ (333 million cubic miles).About 97.5% of water on Earth is salt water and 2.5% fresh water.Of the 2.5% fresh water, only 0.3% is in liquid form on the surface.A breakdown of the various forms of water is as follows, going from the largest to the smallest.96.5000% Oceans, Seas, bays1.7400% Ice caps, glaciers, snow0.9400% Saline Groundwater0.7600% Fresh groundwater0.0220% Ground ice and permafrost0.0070% Fresh Lakes0.0060% Saline Lakes0.0010% Soil moisture0.0010% Atmosphere0.0008% Swamps0.0002% Rivers0.0001% BiologicalSee attached links for the sources of this information.
What is the percent of fresh water?
3% of the world is made of fresh water
What percent of fresh water is useable?
1 percent of fresh water is useable
What is the name of the largest body of fresh water located in Africa?
Lake Victoria
Are geysers fresh water?
Yes geysers are fresh water. The largest freshwater geyser is located in Bridger National Forest. Bridger National Forest is located in Wyoming.
Are the great lakes salt or fresh water?
the Great Lakes are fresh water.( the largest fresh water lakes in the world.)
The largest portion of fresh water today is located in?
Central Australia ---- 400.000 square kilometres
What is the name of the largest bodies of fresh water in the world that is located in eastern Africa?
Lake Victoria
What is the largest bodies of fresh water located in eastern Africa?
lake victoria like victorias secret
What is the name of one of the largest bodies of fresh water in the world that is located in the east of Africa?
Lake Victoria
Which is the largest fresh water lake of India?
Loktak Lake is the largest freshwater lake in India, located near Moirang in Manipur State
Where is located the lake Baikal?
Lake Baikal is also known as the North Sea and is the largest fresh water lake in the world. It is located in the south of the Russian region of Siberia.
If you knew that some water was located in the largest fresh water reserve on Earth where would you expect to find it?
Antarctica. Frozen.
Where are fresh water ecosystems located?
Fresh water ecosysystems are located in every continents.
What represents the largest reservoir of potential fresh water available to humans?
The grats lakes located iv Canada and the U.S.
