aquifer

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This result stands out because subsurface microbial communities in continental bedrock aquifers are often considered relatively stable.

From Science Daily

The water depletion from over-pumping aquifers is causing land to sink in the provinces of Tehran and Isfahan.

From The Wall Street Journal

In oxygen-poor settings such as marine sediments, wetlands, and underground aquifers, certain microbes produce hydrogen sulfide, a foul-smelling and highly toxic gas.

From Science Daily

Sourced from a deep pressured aquifer in New Zealand, it’s “smooth and easy to swallow,” Alexander said.

From The Wall Street Journal

If Los Angeles reduced its pumping, the valley’s aquifer levels would rise and meadows could recover, Boulton said.

From Los Angeles Times