Global Map (IMAGE)

University of Göttingen

Global Map

Caption

Global map of the magnitude of fresh groundwater discharge at the world's coastlines. The map highlights coastal discharge hotspots where groundwater discharge is high enough to pose a risk for pollution of coastal ecosystems.

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Elco Luijendijk, University of Göttingen

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