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From The Engineer:
A 3D computer model being developed by Queensland University of Technology will provide scientists with a new tool that could be used for the strategic management of groundwater resources within South East Queensland.
It will allow them to drill 'virtual' bore holes and determine the complexities of underground water systems and the geology of aquifers.
'Factors such as rapid population growth and drought are producing significant impacts on groundwater resources, however, in most areas these natural systems and surface links are not well understood,' said Associate Prof Malcolm Cox from QUT's Institute of Sustainable Resources.
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