Increased Water Storage in the Qaidam Basin, the North Tibet Plateau from GRACE Gravity Data.

Groundwater plays a key role in maintaining the ecology and environment in the hyperarid Qaidam Basin (QB). Indirect evidence and data from sparse observation wells suggest that groundwater in the QB is increasing but there has been no regional assessment of the groundwater conditions in the entire...

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Main Authors: Jiu Jimmy Jiao, Xiaotao Zhang, Yi Liu, Xingxing Kuang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4624714?pdf=render