Water
Found: Giant Freshwater Deposits Hiding under the Sea
Researchers are discovering freshwater reservoirs below the coastal seafloor that might someday save dry regions from drought
Rob L. Evans is a geophysicist and a senior scientist at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, where he has worked for 29 years. He has sailed on more than 30 research cruises, spending more than two years at sea. Credit: Nick Higgins
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