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Sheril Kirshenbaum (sheril@mastodon.social)'s status on Monday, 06-Mar-2023 19:45:52 JST Sheril Kirshenbaum

Planet Earth or Planet Ocean?
Take a look at this fascinating data visualization of countries by their share of Earth’s surface.
There are over 510M square kilometers of area, but <30% is covered by land. Over 70% is the ocean.
Image by Nicholas LePan for Visual Capitalist. Details at https://www.visualcapitalist.com/countries-by-share-of-earths-surface/ #nature #science
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1. A breakdown of countries share of Earth’s surface. The largest countries by surface area are Russia (3.35%), Canada (1.96%), and China (1.88%). Image by Nicholas LePan for Visual Capitalist.
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  Chart: Visualizing Countries by Share of Earth's Surface
  
  from Nicholas LePan
  
  There are over 510 million km² of area on Earth, but less than 30% of it is land. We chart countries by share of Earth's surface.

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