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100			_aAlley, William M. _91234175
245			_aHigh and dry: Meeting the challenges of the world`s growing dependence on groundwater
260			_aLondon _bYale University Press _c2017
300			_aix, 294 p. _bIncludes bibliographical reference and index
520			_aGroundwater is essential for drinking water and food security. It provides enormous environmental benefits by keeping streams and rivers flowing. But a growing global population, widespread use of industrial chemicals, and climate change threaten this vital resource. Groundwater depletion and contamination has spread from isolated areas to many countries throughout the world. In this accessible and timely book, hydrology expert William M. Alley and science writer Rosemarie Alley sound the call to protect groundwater.
700			_aAlley, Rosemarie _eCo-author _91234176
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