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		veunes on Aug 14, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: All of Earth's water in a single sphere (2019) It's true that while water covers about 71% of Earth's surface, it's just a thin layer compared to the planet's overall volume.

zuminator on Aug 14, 2024 [–]

Even so, it's still a pretty substantial amount. Larger than Ceres, for example.

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