'Geologic gift': One of world's largest aquifers is buried below Oregon's Cascade Range
Below Mount Jefferson and McKenzie Pass is a massive storehouse of water three times the size of Lake Mead, say Oregon ...
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Oregon Cascades hide a huge buried aquifer
Oregon's Cascade Range mountains might not hold gold, but they store another precious resource in abundance: water. Scientists from the University of Oregon and their partners have mapped the ...
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Massive Aquifer Beneath Oregon’s Cascades Could Be the Largest in the World
“That there are similar large volcanic aquifers north of the Columbia Gorge and near Mount Shasta likely make the Cascade Range the largest aquifer of its kind in the world.” “This region ...
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Scientists find giant magma reservoirs hidden beneath dormant volcanoes in the Cascades
Long-quiet volcanoes in the Cascades region of the Pacific Northwest are still underpinned by large reservoirs of magma, new ...
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'Geologic gift': One of world's largest aquifers is buried below Oregon's Cascade Range
The two researchers were describing a massive storehouse of water buried below Oregon’s Central Cascade Mountains that could define the state's future in a world with ever-growing thirst.