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Finer satellite maps raise aquifer depletion estimates 45 percent in irrigated regions
A PNAS reconstruction of 23 years of satellite gravity data finds regional freshwater storage trends 33 percent stronger than earlier estimates on average, and 45 percent stronger where farms pump aquifers.
Publishers:livescience.com
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