Submarine groundwater discharge supplies as much nutrients as rivers to the Mediterranean Sea
Posted by Oceanography News -- ScienceDaily on 17 March, 2015
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New research demonstrates the importance of submarine groundwater discharge as a source of nutrients for the marine ecosystems of the Mediterranean Sea. The research calculates for the first time the magnitude of submarine groundwater discharge into the Mediterranean Sea, which can reach up to 15 times higher than that of riverine runoff....