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Water balance of global aquifers revealed by groundwater footprint 2012 2026 2016 2021 1.0k
  1. Water balance of global aquifers revealed by groundwater footprint (2012)
    Tom Gleeson, Yoshihide Wada et al. Nature
  2. Regional strategies for the accelerating global problem of groundwater depletion (2012)
    Werner Aeschbach, Tom Gleeson Nature Geoscience
  3. Drought in the Anthropocene (2016)
    Anne F. Van Loon, Tom Gleeson et al. Nature Geoscience
  4. Fault zone hydrogeology (2013)
    Victor Bense, Tom Gleeson et al. Earth-Science Reviews
  5. The global volume and distribution of modern groundwater (2015)
    Tom Gleeson, Kevin M. Befus et al. Nature Geoscience
  6. Vulnerability of coastal aquifers to groundwater use and climate change (2012)
    Grant Ferguson, Tom Gleeson Nature Climate Change
  7. Environmental flow limits to global groundwater pumping (2019)
    Inge de Graaf, Tom Gleeson et al. Nature
  8. Relative contribution of monsoon precipitation and pumping to changes in groundwater storage in India (2017)
    Akarsh Asoka, Tom Gleeson et al. Nature Geoscience
  9. Global patterns and dynamics of climate–groundwater interactions (2019)
    Mark Cuthbert, Tom Gleeson et al. Nature Climate Change
  10. Global Groundwater Sustainability, Resources, and Systems in the Anthropocene (2020)
    Tom Gleeson, Mark Cuthbert et al. Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences
  11. Fresh groundwater discharge insignificant for the world’s oceans but important for coastal ecosystems (2020)
    Elco Luijendijk, Tom Gleeson et al. Nature Communications
  12. A planetary boundary for green water (2022)
    Lan Wang‐Erlandsson, Arne Tobian et al. Nature Reviews Earth & Environment
  13. The changing nature of groundwater in the global water cycle (2024)
    Xingxing Kuang, Junguo Liu et al. Science

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