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  • Beneath the surface: Charting the Mahomet Aquifer for water security

    Mar 20, 2024 10:00 am by Xander HazelResearch
    helicopter-based time-domain electromagnetics (HTEM) being flown over central Illinois. Photo by Fred Zwicky

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    • helicopter-based time-domain electromagnetics (HTEM) being flown over central Illinois. Photo by Fred Zwicky

    The volume of the Mahomet Aquafir has always been a mystery, but a ground­breaking technology is giving us a deeper understanding of this vital water source, laying the groundwork for critical, equitable water management and governance.