The genres of music that bear the marks of this influence are legion. Let's name a few: gospel, spirituals, soul, rap, minstrel songs, Broadway musicals, ragtime, jazz, blues, R&B, rock, samba, reggae, salsa, cumbia, calypso, even some contemporary operatic and symphonic music.
97.5% of Earth's water is found in the oceans. 2.5% is found in freshwater lakes. 15 people found this useful.
The table describes the main locations of water on Earth. Notice that about 98 percent of Earth's water is saltwater. The remaining 2 percent is freshwater, but the majority of that percentage is found in the polar ice caps and glaciers, which is not readily available to us. The only freshwater that can be readily used by animals and humans is the freshwater found in rivers and groundwater.