Fig. 5: Dominant blue water consumers by sub-basin and month in USA. | Nature Communications

Fig. 5: Dominant blue water consumers by sub-basin and month in USA.

From: Deepening water scarcity in breadbasket nations

Fig. 5

a–l show the sub-basin level sector or crop with the highest volume of monthly blue water demand for 2011–2015 in the USA. Following Brauman et al. 8, the analysis did not consider sub-basins smaller than 1000 km2 (shown in white).

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