The Great Artesian Basin’s unique mound springs are in danger. Mound springs are an environmental asset of international significance, with historic and ongoing cultural and economic value. But they are usually located in arid, inhospitable outback regions where you need to be a fairly intrepid person to reach them. A new mathematical model might help by looking at the effects of reduced water extraction on the mounds.
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https://cosmosmagazine.com/australia/desert-mound-springs-are-drying-out/
