Vast freshwater reserves found beneath the oceans
Posted by Oceanography News -- ScienceDaily on 8 December, 2013
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Scientists have discovered huge reserves of freshwater beneath the oceans kilometers out to sea, providing new opportunities to stave off a looming global water crisis. A new study reveals that an estimated half a million cubic kilometers of low-salinity water are buried beneath the seabed on continental shelves around the world....