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SUBMITTER: Bhanja SN
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5547062 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Bhanja Soumendra N SN Mukherjee Abhijit A Mukherjee Abhijit A Rodell Matthew M Wada Yoshihide Y Chattopadhyay Siddhartha S Velicogna Isabella I Pangaluru Kishore K Famiglietti James S JS
Scientific reports 20170807 1
The dwindling groundwater resource of India, supporting almost one fifth of the global population and also the largest groundwater user, has been of great concern in recent years. However, in contrary to the well documented Indian groundwater depletion due to rapid and unmanaged groundwater withdrawal, here for the first time, we report regional-scale groundwater storage (GWS) replenishment through long-term (1996-2014, using more than 19000 observation locations) in situ and decadal (2003-2014) ...[more]