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Groundwater: The River No One Sees

Groundwater feeds the ocean in unseen ways—carrying nutrients, pollutants, and clues about environmental change. WHOI scientists use coral to track its flow.

Groundwater feeds the ocean in unseen ways—carrying nutrients, pollutants, and clues about environmental change. WHOI scientists use coral to track its flow. By Martin Burch :: Originally published online January 16, 2013

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