Earth Systems Science
Groundwater is the water that exists beneath the Earth's surface in soil pore spaces and fractures of rock formations. It plays a critical role in the global water cycle and is a major source of freshwater for drinking, irrigation, and industrial use. The availability and management of groundwater are increasingly important as water scarcity becomes a pressing issue in many regions around the world.
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