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by melling 4388 days ago
The earth is covered by 71% water.

http://www.universetoday.com/65588/what-percent-of-earth-is-...
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the_hangman 4388 days ago
Yes, but a surface is only two dimensions, and we're measuring a volume (three dimensions). The average depth of Earth's oceans is a paltry 4.3 km.
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melling 4388 days ago
Got it. Misread what was said.
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