Massive Freshwater Reservoir Discovered Beneath the Atlantic Ocean
Scientists have confirmed the existence of a massive freshwater aquifer hidden beneath the Atlantic Ocean , stretching from …
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Mysterious 'White Smokers' Erupt from Dead Sea Floor
Scientists have discovered towering salt chimneys, called " white smokers ," on the Dead Sea floor. These formatio…
Hydraulic Fracturing Fluids Affect Water Chemistry From Gas Wells
Waste pit on hydraulic fracturing ... Pressure, temperature and fluid composition play an important role in the amount…
Groundwater helium level could signal potential risk of earthquake
Groundwater samples were obtained from seven locations in the Futagawa-Hinagu fault zones in the Kumamoto region. The loc…
Study Links Groundwater Changes to Fracking
Credit: Yanna Lee A new study has found heightened concentrations of some common substances in drinking water near si…
A new way to clean contaminated groundwater
Two test tubes of contaminated water. The tube on the right is . A team of researchers from Washington University in …
Mystery of arsenic release into groundwater solved
Scott Fendorf (white shirt) poses with his team above a seasonal wetland that was dug out and flooded to simulate a perm…
Study Is First to Map Earth's Hidden Groundwater
If all the Earth's modern groundwater was pooled above ground, how deep would it be? Credit: Karyn Ho Groundwa…
Two major US aquifers contaminated by natural uranium
The intensity of groundwater contamination via uranium (red) and nitrate (blue) is shown in two major aquifers and other …
Factors That Influence Groundwater Movement
What Causes Groundwater Movement Groundwater, unlike surface water, moves slowly through the subsurface under the influence …
