I have a project to do and i need to know what percent of the earth's water is contained in the 4 oceans. As in the Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, and Arctic
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2007-02-20 08:59:55 · 5 answers · asked by amitpop2 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Earth Sciences & Geology
Earth's water resovoirs:
Oceans (Atlantic, Pacific, Southern, Indian, and Arctic): ~96.1%
Glaciers and Polar Ice: 2.9%
Underground Resovoirs: 1.05%
Lakes and Rivers: 0.009%
Atmosphere: 0.001%
Biosphere: .0001%
Water that is useable to humanity - about 1%.
2007-02-20 09:47:40 · answer #1 · answered by brooks b 4 · 1⤊ 2⤋
97%
2007-02-20 17:49:24 · answer #2 · answered by Sincerely Me. 3 · 1⤊ 1⤋
100%
2007-02-20 17:06:46 · answer #3 · answered by MP5 3 · 0⤊ 3⤋
97% is salt water (I'm including seas as well)
2007-02-20 17:08:15 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 2⤋
96.8% water
2007-02-20 17:08:51 · answer #5 · answered by Rev. Justin G 3 · 1⤊ 1⤋