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Atop Oregon Cascades, team finds a huge buried aquifer

UO teams finds huge underground aquifer in Cascades

A team of researchers with the University of Oregon on Monday announced they have found a massive amount of water under the Cascade Mountains in Oregon.

Gizmodo · 1d

Massive Aquifer Beneath Oregon’s Cascades Could Be the Largest in the World

The hidden water reservoir is shockingly larger than previously thought—holding more than half the volume of Lake Tahoe.

Hosted on MSN · 2d

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 amount of water stored beneath volcanic rocks at the crest of the central Oregon Cascades and found an aquifer many times larger than previously estimated—at least 81 cubic kilometers.

Science Daily · 2d

Atop the Oregon Cascades, team finds a huge buried aquifer

Scientists have mapped the amount of water stored beneath volcanic rocks at the crest of the central Oregon Cascades and found an aquifer many times larger than previously estimated -- at least 81 cubic kilometers.

IFLScience on MSN · 2d

A Giant Aquifer Discovered Beneath Oregon Could Reshape Future Volcanic Eruptions

An enormous body of water has been found in volcanic rocks below the peak of the Oregon Cascade Range. The volume is so large, the push to use it to address regional water shortages is likely to come quickly,

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Scientists discover enormous reservoir hidden in Cascades — more than twice the amount of water in Lake Mead

An enormous water reservoir — likely the largest aquifer of its kind in on Earth — sits inside the volcanic rocks of the ...

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Two Men Found Dead of Exposure in Washington’s Cascade Range Were Hunting For Sasquatch, Officials Say

Two men were found dead in the woods of Southwest Washington on Dec. 28. Officials say they had been hunting for Sasquatch ...

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Hidden 'Continental-Size Lake' Discovered in Oregon

The subterranean aquifer lurking in the mountains contains three times as much water as Lake Mead at full capacity.

KOIN Portland on MSN26m

Oregon snowfall to drop by 50% in the coming decades, grim climate report shows

Oregon is predicted to see a 50% reduction in annual snowfall between 1950 and 2100, according to the 2025 Oregon Climate Assessment.

HeraldNet27d

Reconfigure Washington-Oregon border along Cascade Range

When I heard that eastern Oregon counties are thinking of joining Idaho, I wrote a letter to the editor of 12 eastern Oregon and eastern Washington newspapers suggesting that the citizens of those ...

13don MSN

Winter weather advisory issued for freezing rain in Mount Hood area, eastern Cascades

A winter weather advisory has been issued for the Mount Hood area and east of the Cascade Mountain passes for precipitation ...

New Oregon wildfire risk maps show which areas most likely to burn, bring damage

Oregonians who live in the state’s highest-risk wildfire zones will be subject to stricter building codes and requirements.

Daily Galaxy on MSN1d

Scientists Uncover a Massive Water Reservoir Beneath Oregon’s Mountains

In a monumental discovery that has captivated scientists, researchers have uncovered a massive underground water reservoir ...

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