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“this aquifer is slowly going dry”

Posted on | August 11, 2012 | 1 Comment 

Center-pivot irrigation in Garden City, Kansas – 1972 on the left, 2011 on the right Courtesy NASA:

Center-Pivot Irrigation, Kansas, courtesy NASA

Center-Pivot Irrigation, Kansas, courtesy NASA

h/t Andy Revkin

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