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Will an even larger reservoir be discovered linked to Oregon's Cascades aquifer by end of 2025?
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Massive Aquifer Discovered Beneath Oregon's Cascades May Be Largest in the World, Says University of Oregon
Jan 19, 2025, 08:40 AM
Researchers have identified a massive aquifer beneath Oregon's Cascades, potentially the largest in the world. This discovery could indicate an even larger reservoir in the region. The study, led by an earth scientist from the University of Oregon, suggests that the aquifer may be linked to a mysterious oxygen source on the sea floor, prompting further investigation into this phenomenon.
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