Land occupies the minor portion of the earth's surface.

Land covers about 30 percent of the surface of the earth.

No land was to be seen anywhere.

The land could just be discerned through the mist.

About one third of the earth's surface is land.

Today only 10 percent is covered.

Holding on to the rope firmly, I came safely to land.

Those 4 degrees meant that 30 percent of the land area of the world was covered in ice.