The total amount of water as a percentage of all the mass that makes up our planet is estimated at 0.023%. A little over 2/3 of the Earth is covered by water; to be more precise, the consensus is 70.8% (71%) of the surface is water, 29.2 % is land. The total amount of water as a percentage of all the mass that makes up our planet is estimated at 0.023%. <br /><br /> A little over 2/3 of the Earth is covered by water; to be more precise, the consensus is 70.8% (71%) of the surface is water, 29.2 % is land. <br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><b> </b>.
Dictionary entry overview: What does hyperventilation mean? â¢ HYPERVENTILATION (noun) The noun HYPERVENTILATION has 1 sense: 1. an increased depth and rate of breathing greater than demanded by the body needs; can cause dizziness and tingling of the fingers and toes and chest pain if continued Familiarity information: HYPERVENTILATION used as a noun is very rare.
Over breathing, or chronic hyperventilating is a very common breathing pattern that can have many significant consequences. Hyperventilation causes a loss of carbon dioxide from our body which makes the blood more alkaline. In this alkaline environment our hemoglobin, which are the buses that carry the oxygen that we breathe, now has a harder time releasing the oxygen to the cells.