Substantial proportion of global streamflow less than three months old
Substantial proportion of global streamflow less than three months old
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Streamflow is a mixture of precipitation of various ages. Oxygen isotope data suggests that a third of global river discharge is sourced from rainfall within the past few months, which accounts for less than 0.1% of global groundwater.
Biogeochemical cycles, contaminant transport and chemical weathering are regulated by the speed at which precip...
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Substantial proportion of global streamflow less than three months old
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1752-0894
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1752-0908
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10.1038/ngeo2636