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First-Ever Global Map of Surface Permeability Informs Water Supply, Climate Modelling
ScienceDaily (Jan. 25, 2011) — University of British Columbia researchers have produced the first map of the world outlining the ease of fluid flow through the planet's porous surface rocks and sediments
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"Climate models generally do not include groundwater or the sediments and rocks below shallow soils," says Gleeson. "Using our permeability data and maps we can now evaluate sustainable groundwater resources as well as the impact of groundwater on past, current and future climate at the global scale."
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(Bigger scale available through the link)
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases...0124091245.htm
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