reservoir
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"The primary function of all glaciers and the entire periglacial environment is to act as a freshwater reservoir," Agostina Rossi Serra, a biologist working with Greenpeace said.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
In some older fields, the shock permanently alters reservoir dynamics, erasing some capacity forever.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
Seama says, "Due to its extent and location it is clear that this is in fact the same magma reservoir as in the previous eruption."
From Science Daily • Mar. 29, 2026
The program incorporates advanced forecasting and weather observations into reservoir release decisions at Lake Mendocino.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2026
The dam was called the St. Francis Dam, and it filled the canyon with a massive reservoir.
From "100 Sideways Miles" by Andrew Smith
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