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Approximately 69% of all the fresh water on Earth is ice, with the majority of it being found in the Antarctic and Greenland ice sheets. This frozen water accounts for about 10% of the planet's land area.

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How much Of earth's water is in the?

It is estimated that about 70% of the earth's fresh water is frozen in Antarctica's ice sheet.


How much frozen water percent?

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How much of the hydroshpere is ice?

Technically, none of it. The hydrosphere is the liquid water on Earth. The Cryosphere is the ice. However, only 3 percent of the water on Earth is fresh, 97 % is salt water. Of that 3 % frsh water, 85 % is frozen so 85% of 3% of the water is frozen. So, 2.55% of Earths water is frozen.


How much of earths water is frozen water?

A bit less than 2% of the worlds water is frozen. Antarctica accounts for about 80% of the worlds fresh water.


How much land takes up earth?

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How much of the earths fresh water is frozen into ice?

Approximately 68.7% of the fresh water on Earth is locked up in glaciers and ice caps. This frozen water plays a critical role in regulating global climate and sea levels.


How much of earths water is fresh?

3% though 2% of that 3% is frozen -------------------------------------- 1% fresh 2%frozen 97% salt


How much of the world's water is frozen?

Their is .5% frozen water in the whole world.


Who much water does Antarctica hold?

Antarctica's fresh water cache is about 70% of all the fresh water on earth -- frozen in its ice sheet that covers 98% of the continent.


How much fresh water and ice does antarctica have?

All the fresh water in Antarctica is frozen. The ice sheet that covers 98% of the continent contains about 70% of the earth's store of fresh water. As well, it contains about 90% of the earth's store of ice.


Of all the fresh water found on Earth how much of it is ice and snow at the poles?

40% 2nd Answer: More like 69% of the Earth's FRESH water is frozen in the two polar ice caps. The ice at the very bottom of the south polar ice cap is as much as 100,000 years old. It is also about 2.3 thousand meters below sea level.


Is arctic ocean frozen?

there is not much water in the tundra but it is usually frozen all year.