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RafaThe largest freshwater system in the world is the Great Lakes system, located in North America. It consists of five interconnected lakes: Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, and Ontario. These lakes hold about 84% of North America's surface freshwater.
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Is the indian ocean fresh or salt water?
Salt waters of the Atlantic
What is the hydrologic compartment that contains the greatest amount of fresh water?
The largest hydrologic compartment containing fresh water is ice caps and glaciers, storing about 68.7% of the world's fresh water. This frozen water plays a crucial role in regulating global climate and sea levels.
How much of the earth's ice is in Antarctica?
Antarctica contains about 60% of the world's fresh water in the form of ice. It holds the largest ice sheet on Earth, with an estimated 90% of the world's ice and 70% of the world's fresh water.
The world's largest group of freshwater lakes are the?
The world's largest group of freshwater lakes is the Great Lakes, located in North America. They consist of Lakes Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, and Ontario, and together make up one-fifth of the world's surface fresh water.
What is the largest fresh water lake in the world in surface area?
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