About what percentage of freshwater is groundwater? How does this change it glacial ice is excluded ?

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Groundwater: is one of our most valuable and easily accessible resources, that exists underneath the Earth's surface and fills all or part of the void spaces in soils and geologic strata.

The main freshwater source readily accessible to humans is groundwater, that has an incalculable economic and human importance.

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