Distribution of the world's water
Percent
| |
---|---|
97.4100 |
Oceans |
1.9840 |
Ice caps and glaciers |
.5920 |
Groundwater |
.0070 |
Lakes |
.0050 |
Soil moisture |
.0010 |
Atmospheric water vapor |
.0001 |
Rivers |
.0001 |
Biota |
Source: United States Department of Agriculture, 1991. |