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                                   Surface water  Swamps  11%  Rivers  2%  Lakes  87%







                         Distribution of water on Earth  Fresh water  Other  0.9%  Ice sheets  and glaciers  67%  Groundwater  30.1%  Surface  water  0.3%
















                            All water  Saline  (oceans)  97%  Fresh water  3%  Water available for  human consumption









                                                      Glaciers  2%  earth.



                         Usable water in the world        Rivers, lakes, and  ground water 1%  on  water  of












                                                     Oceans  97%  Distribution  21.1

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