Global Patterns of Groundwater Table Depth

Shallow groundwater affects terrestrial ecosystems by sustaining river base-flow and root-zone soil water in the absence of rain, but little is known about the global patterns of water table depth and where it provides vital support for land ecosystems. We present global observations of water table...

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Published in:Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) 2013-02, Vol.339 (6122), p.940-943
Main Authors: Fan, Y., Li, H., Miguez-Macho, G.
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Language:English
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