Recent research presented at the American Geophysical Union conference in December sheds light on the origins of this water.
Recent research presented at the American Geophysical Union conference in December sheds light on the origins of the freshwater aquifer.Scientists have known for decades about a massive aquifer off the US East Coast, stretching from Martha’s Vineyard to New Jersey. This aquifer holds nearly as much water as two Lake Ontarios.
Groundwater resources are crucial for ecosystems and human livelihoods. However, excessive withdrawals are causing significant issues, such as declining groundwater levels, seawater intrusion, land subsidence, streamflow depletion, and drying wells. Alarmingly, groundwater-level declines have accelerated over the past four decades in
The findings suggest that ice sheets were a significant contributor to the aquifer. However, other sources, such as ancient underwater channels connecting to onshore groundwater or rainfall, might have also played a role.
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