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Colorado River losing groundwater in unexpected places
Original: groundwater
New research shows the Colorado River basin is losing groundwater in areas scientists did not expect, driven by the region's prolonged drought. Earth.com and California water outlet Maven's Notebook are reporting on the findings, which describe an unprecedented pattern of groundwater depletion across the river system that supplies millions of people and farmland in the American Southwest.
Why now: Fresh research revealing unexpected groundwater loss in the drought-stricken Colorado River basin has just been published and picked up by science and water news outlets.
Colorado RiverEarth.comMaven's Notebook
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Evidence
- Colorado River is losing groundwater where scientists least expected · Earth.com
- RESEARCH ARTICLE: Colorado River drought drives unprecedented pattern of groundwater loss · Maven's Notebook
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