In a discovery that could reshape our understanding of global water resources, scientists have confirmed the existence of a massive freshwater aquifer beneath the Atlantic Ocean, stretching from New Jersey to Maine. The find was made this summer during Expedition 501, an international mission drilling o Cape Cod. The story dates back to 1976, when researchers searching for oil and gas first noticed traces of fresh water seeping out of seabedcores. For decades, the phenomenon remained a mystery. Now, nearly 50 years later, scientists have returned with advanced technology —…
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