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Global Accounting of Earth’s Rivers

A novel approach to estimating river water storage and discharge also identifies regions marked by ‘fingerprints’ of intense water use.


NASA Earth Observatory images by Lauren Dauphin, using data from Collins, E.L., et al. (2024). Text was adapted from materials first published on April 24, 2024, by Andrew Wang/JPL.

Published April 30, 2024
Data acquired 1980 - 2009

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