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Anonymous asked in Science & MathematicsEarth Sciences & Geology · 1 decade ago

Approximatey what percent of Earth's surface is covered with water?

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  • firefighter
    1 decade ago
    Favorite Answer

    EARTH

    Surface Area -510,066,000 Sq. Km

    Land size- 148,429,000 Sq. Km- 29.10%

    Ocean area- 361,637,000 Sq. Km - 70.90 %

    Total water area- 382,672,000 Sq. Km-75.02%

    97 % of the water on the earth is salt water

    3% of the water on the earth is fresh water

    Source(s): http://www.graphicmaps.net/aatlas/infopage/earth.h...
  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    approximately 75% f earth's surface is covered with water.

  • blitzkrieg
    Lv 5
    1 decade ago

    72 percent

  • FunnyGuy
    1 decade ago

    Approximately two third of surface.

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  • utarch
    Lv 5
    1 decade ago

    70%

    Source(s): Geology degree from U.T. (Austin)
  • CelticMoonGoddess
    1 decade ago

    71% is the correct answer

    Source(s): Geology Major
  • rosie recipe
    Lv 7
    1 decade ago

    75 ish %

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