Local community in the Patargan sub-basin, eastern Iran (IMAGE)

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Local community in the Patargan sub-basin, eastern Iran

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The difficulty of supplying water for humans and livestock in a local community in the Patargan sub-basin, eastern Iran. Groundwater is the only water source in many arid regions of Iran to sustain life and support socio-economic activities. 

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Image credit: Mohsen Maghrebi.

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