America's water: Agricultural water demands and the response of groundwater
Abstract Agricultural, industrial, and urban water use in the conterminous United States (CONUS) is highly dependent on groundwater that is largely drawn from nonsurficial wells (>30 m). We use a Demand‐Sensitive Drought Index to examine the impacts of agricultural water needs, driven by low prec...
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| Main Authors: | M. Ho, V. Parthasarathy, E. Etienne, T. A. Russo, N. Devineni, U. Lall |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2016-07-01
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| Series: | Geophysical Research Letters |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/2016GL069797 |
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