Table 1.
Area of terrestrial landmass (km2) found at four zones representing distances to the ocean and potential oceanic aerosols
| Location | Distance |
% >100 km inland | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| <10 km | 10–100 km | 100–1,000 km | > 1,000 km | ||
| Continent | |||||
| Africa | 1.66E + 05 | 2.85E + 06 | 2.11E + 07 | 5.40E + 06 | 89.8 |
| Asia | 6.12E + 05 | 6.83E + 06 | 3.00E + 07 | 5.58E + 06 | 82.7 |
| Australia | 6.99E + 04 | 1.13E + 06 | 6.30E + 06 | 0.00E + 00 | 84.0 |
| North America | 9.67E + 05 | 6.40E + 06 | 1.47E + 07 | 6.09E + 05 | 67.5 |
| Oceania | 2.92E + 04 | 2.25E + 05 | 7.05E + 03 | 0.00E + 00 | 2.7 |
| South America | 1.42E + 05 | 1.87E + 06 | 1.23E + 07 | 3.14E + 06 | 88.5 |
| Antarctica | 6.79E + 05 | 3.74E + 06 | 7.81E + 06 | 0.00E + 00 | 63.9 |
| Europe | 3.19E + 05 | 2.71E + 06 | 6.31E + 06 | 0.00E + 00 | 67.6 |
| Ecoregion domain | |||||
| Dry | 3.87E + 05 | 3.92E + 06 | 3.33E + 07 | 9.12E + 06 | 90.8 |
| Humid temperate | 8.92E + 05 | 6.03E + 06 | 1.48E + 07 | 7.23E + 05 | 69.1 |
| Humid tropical | 9.26E + 05 | 7.08E + 06 | 2.60E + 07 | 4.75E + 06 | 79.4 |
| Polar | 2.40E + 06 | 1.14E + 07 | 2.44E + 07 | 1.30E + 05 | 64.1 |
| Ecoregion divisions with largest inland regions | |||||
| Temperate desert regime mountains | 0.00E + 00 | 0.00E + 00 | 6.15E + 04 | 5.53E + 05 | 100.0 |
| Temperate steppe regime mountains | 0.00E + 00 | 1.10E + 03 | 6.65E + 05 | 4.02E + 05 | 99.9 |
| Temperate steppe | 2.21E + 04 | 2.09E + 05 | 4.03E + 06 | 5.33E + 05 | 95.2 |
| Tropical/subtropical desert regime mountains | 2.55E + 04 | 2.06E + 05 | 1.59E + 06 | 1.37E + 06 | 92.7 |
| Tropical/subtropical desert | 1.32E + 05 | 1.35E + 06 | 1.32E + 07 | 2.58E + 06 | 91.4 |
| Temperate desert | 4.43E + 04 | 4.33E + 05 | 3.32E + 06 | 1.69E + 06 | 91.3 |
| Prairie regime mountains | 1.12E + 04 | 1.04E + 05 | 8.50E + 05 | 2.93E + 05 | 90.9 |
| Prairie | 3.61E + 04 | 4.03E + 05 | 3.82E + 06 | 1.67E + 05 | 90.1 |
| Tropical/subtropical steppe regime mountains | 4.87E + 04 | 4.68E + 05 | 3.33E + 06 | 6.96E + 05 | 88.6 |
| Savanna | 2.83E + 05 | 2.49E + 06 | 1.49E + 07 | 2.92E + 06 | 86.5 |
| Tropical/subtropical steppe | 1.15E + 05 | 1.25E + 06 | 7.16E + 06 | 1.29E + 06 | 86.1 |
| Subtropical regime mountains | 3.25E + 04 | 2.19E + 05 | 1.05E + 06 | 2.42E + 05 | 83.7 |
| Sub-Arctic division | 1.90E + 05 | 2.09E + 06 | 1.00E + 07 | 7.78E + 03 | 81.4 |