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
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016-07-01
Series:Geophysical Research Letters
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/2016GL069797
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