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A 2,280km artificial river project in the Sahara Desert.
Spanning 2,820 km, the network of pipelines and channels belonging to the Giant River project is often described as the world's largest underground water system.
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Scientific works
'Earth MRI' reveals another world full of strange creatures beneath Antarctica
According to Live Science, it's a vast ocean aquifer that may have been sealed off from the outside world for thousands of years.
Oceanography
Huge fresh water is discovered deep below the sea floor
A rare freshwater reserve has been discovered off the southern coast of New Zealand, which can help combat drought and mitigate the effects of climate change.
Environment
Groundwater is draining many of the world's rivers
Human thirst for fresh water is gradually draining rivers that are a landscape around the world, a study of groundwater shows.
Discover science
Discovered 'underground freshwater sea' under the Amazon underground
Brazilian scientists have announced the discovery of a
Discover science
New discovery about the formation of Earth's crust
According to research results published February 23, the Earth is thought to have formed about 4.5 billion years ago.
Oceanography
The creatures in the underworld
The four-year study in remote areas of Australia has helped scientists discover 850 species of organisms living underground.
Archeology
The mysterious 'Mayan world' inside the world's largest underground cave
Researchers of the Gran Acuifero Maya (GAM) Aquifer Discovery Project have discovered the world's largest underground cave system called Sac Actun in the Yucatán Peninsu…
Archeology
The US discovered the pink fish does not have extremely rare eyes
There is a species of catfish that has no eyes only living in Mexico and has been discovered in a deep limestone cave in Texas (USA).
Space science
The largest moon of Saturn contains 1 layer of liquid water
The US Aerospace Agency (NASA) said last week that data from the Cassini spacecraft showed that Saturn's moon Titan could contain a layer of liquid water beneath Titan's…
Environment
Kenya discovered huge groundwater resources
The government of Kenya on September 11 said that with the help of satellites and radar, scientists discovered large groundwater sources in the Turkana and Lotikipi basi…
Environment
Africa lies on a huge underground water tank
British scientists say that the dry continent of Africa lies on a giant groundwater tank, with a volume of over 100 times the surface water. However, extensive well-dril…
Environment
HCMC faces the risk of land collapse and lack of fresh water
According to the latest data, the groundwater level in Ho Chi Minh City has dropped to a depth of -46m. Associate Prof. Dr. Nguyen Viet Ky, head of the Department of Geo…
Environment
Brazil finds the world's largest source of freshwater
The new Amazon River aquifer discovered by the scientists is the world's largest underground freshwater reserve known to date.