Groundwater Depletion in the West Liaohe River Basin, China and Its Implications Revealed by GRACE and In Situ Measurements

Groundwater Depletion in the West Liaohe River Basin, China and Its Implications Revealed by GRACE and In Situ Measurements

The West Liaohe River Basin (WLRB) is one of the most sensitive areas to climate change in China and an important grain production base in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region of China. Groundwater depletion in this region is becoming a critical issue. Here, we used the Gravity Recovery and Climate...

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Main Authors: Yulong Zhong, Min Zhong, Wei Feng, Zizhan Zhang, Yingchun Shen, Dingcheng Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-03-01
Series:Remote Sensing
Subjects:
groundwater storage
terrestrial water storage
satellite gravimetry
GRACE
reduced precipitation
groundwater overexploitation
West Liaohe River
ENSO
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/10/4/493

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