Marine controlled-source electromagnetic survey for deep imaging of submarine groundwater systems
Star-Advertiser newspaper reports our discovery of submarine freshwater reservoirs offshore Hawai’i: https://www.staradvertiser.com/2020/11/25/breaking-news/uh-study-suggests-hawaii-has-double-the-freshwater/
University of Hawai’i News press release about the the Science Advances paper related to this marine IkeWai research: https://www.hawaii.edu/news/2020/11/25/offshore-freshwater-discovery/
New Scientist journal press release about the recent findings of the IkeWai marine geophysics project: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/25/science/hawaii-water-aquifer.html
New York Times article about the discovery of the IkeWai marine geophysics project: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/25/science/hawaii-water-aquifer.html
I recently presented the results of this project in the Friday seminar (TGIF) of Hawaiʻi Institute of Geophysics & Planetology, School of Ocean and Earth Science Technology, University of Hawaiʻi.
My TGIF talk can be found in this link:
http://www.hawaii.edu/epscor/2020/10/20/marine-electrical-imaging-reveals-novel-freshwater-transport-mechanism-in-hawaii/
The paper associated with these findings will soon be published in Science Advances (expected publication date: 11.25.2020).
