Sentences with phrase «deep aquifers»

We added other national brands to our lineup: Nestlé Pure Life ® Natural Spring Water, which comes from deep aquifers on our properties in Aberfoyle, Ontario, and Hope, British Columbia, and Montclair ® Natural Spring Water, which also emanates from springs on our properties in Canada.

With deep aquifer discharge primarily regulated by geological pore spaces (in addition to pressure heads), the slow and steady discharge of these older waters affects sea level rise on century and millennial timeframes.

Is it better for a city to import freshwater or to import electricity to desalinate brackish water in deep aquifers below?

Hydrologists concerned with sustainable groundwater supplies and drinking water contamination, have been in the forefront of analyzing the volume and ages of the world's groundwater, providing greater insight into deep aquifer effects.

Pumping sea water into a 700 - metre - deep aquifer below the lagoon could buoy the city by as much as 30 cm over a decade, for example.

At the risk of oversimplifying, the effects of groundwater storage can be differentiated between shallow - aquifer effects that modulate global sea level on year to year and decade to decade timeframes, versus deep aquifer effects that modulate sea level trends over centuries and millennia.

The first batch of Tesla batteries were installed last October, and deployed to six high - energy pumping stations, three water treatment and recycling plants, one deep aquifer treatment system, and one groundwater desalter facility.

Yet a 2011 study in Wisconsin found that human viruses had managed to infiltrate deep aquifers, probably moving downward through layers believed to be a permanent seal.

In periods of heavy rains, groundwater increases will mask deep aquifer discharge.

Because water is increasingly energy - intensive to produce, we will likely be relying on fossil fuels for pumping water from deeper aquifers or for moving it through longer pipelines.

Given the fact that water in deep aquifers can take thousands of years to replenish, it would be foolish to leave them unregulated.

They assume that annually 5 ± 0.5 % of the water impounded seeps into deep aquifers, giving a 1990 rate of seepage of 0.61 to 0.75 mm / yr, and a total volume of 15 mm sea level equivalent.

Cadiz is a private corporation sitting on roughly 70 square miles of property in the Mojave Desert over a deep aquifer.

Hopes that the arsenic that contaminates well water in Bangladesh might naturally fall to safer levels were dashed this week with the discovery that the deep aquifers from which it is extracted receive an arsenic top - up every rainy season.

And the 2.5 percent that is freshwater is locked up either in soil, remote snowpacks and glaciers or in deep aquifers.

Is the animal an ecosystem engineer capable of shaping the whole environment the way beavers create ponds that provide a home for many other species and also impound water into deep aquifers?

By combining curcumin with natural pure frequency enhanced vortexed mineral waters from the deep aquifers of Germany and then fermented using a specific formula they have produced Curcuma 100 ® that is totally bioavailable and more effective than just curcumin on its own.

Although GRACE satellite monitoring of gravity changes offers great promise for detecting changes in terrestrial groundwater storage, GRACE can not accurately separate the relatively small discharge of deep aquifers from large annual changes in shallow groundwater.

And, although freshwater discharge from deep aquifers may be locally insignificant relative to river runoff, deep aquifer discharge when integrated across the globe could account for the missing contribution to the sea level rise budgets.

However, during extended periods of drought hydrologists assume the low river flow that persists must be largely attributed to supplies from deeper aquifers.

In contrast to La Nina induced shallow - aquifer effects, deep aquifers have been filled with meltwater from the last Ice Age, and that water is slowly and steadily seeping back into the oceans today.

The survey reported that under Hebei Province in the heart of the North China Plain, the average level of the deep aquifer was dropping nearly 3 meters (10 feet) per year.

For these — including the vast U.S. Ogallala aquifer, the deep aquifer under the North China Plain, or the Saudi aquifer, for example — depletion brings pumping to an end.

He notes that as the deep aquifer under the North China Plain is depleted, the region is losing its last water reserve — its only safety cushion.

He Qingcheng, head of the groundwater monitoring team, notes that as the deep aquifer is depleted, the region is losing its last water reserve — its only safety cushion.

For these — the vast U.S. Ogallala aquifer, the deep aquifer under the North China Plain, or the Saudi aquifer, for example — depletion brings pumping to an end.