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Aquifers are contaminated and entire ecosystems are threatened.
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Aquifers also provide about a third of all the water for agriculture and livestock.
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Aquifers also provide about a third of all the water for agriculture and livestock.
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Aquifers also provide about a third of all the water for agriculture and livestock.
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Aquifers are contaminated and entire ecosystems are threatened.
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As in Zhejiang, environmental problems in Henan were blamed for an increase in birth deformities.56 Aquifers were depleted as farmers and engineers dug ever deeper wells to find uncontaminated water.
When a Billion Chinese Jump Jonathan Watts 2010
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Aquifers, and fresh water in any sense, plays a very important role in the global climate variability that is increasing in the planet.
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As in Zhejiang, environmental problems in Henan were blamed for an increase in birth deformities.56 Aquifers were depleted as farmers and engineers dug ever deeper wells to find uncontaminated water.
When a Billion Chinese Jump Jonathan Watts 2010
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Aquifers in buried granite? the best rock for high temperatures? tend to be twice as salty as the sea, causing corrosion and pollution problems.
Natural hot reservoirs harnessed by scientists to service Pennine eco-village 2010
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Aquifers may be artificially recharged in two main ways: One way is to spread water over the land in pits, furrows, or ditches, or to erect small dams in stream channels to detain and deflect surface runoff, thereby allowing it to infiltrate to the aquifer; the other way is to construct recharge wells and inject water directly into an aquifer.
Groundwater 2010
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