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Scientists hypothesize that Earth's first oceans were made of fresh water. How did oceans obtain fresh water?

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The oceans obtained freshwater from glaciers melting. The freshwater was then trapped into small places below waves, which could be a reason why there is not much freshwater in the world.

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