By volume, 97.957 percent of the water on Earth exists as oceanic water and associated sea ice. Earth is unique in the solar system because its mean temperature allows water to exist on Earth in all three phases—solid, liquid, and gaseous—with the liquid phase predominating. More @Wikipedia
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