Sinking groundwater levels threaten the vitality of riverine ecosystems

ScienceDaily
Oct 4, 2019, 10:56 am150 pts
Groundwater is the world's largest source of freshwater and it is of vital importance for food production. Increasing extraction of groundwater in recent decades has resulted in sinking water tables worldwide. A study by a hydrologist shows that almost 20 percent of the catchments areas where groundwater is…

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