Dengler, E.L.2018-01-032018-01-032017https://hdl.handle.net/11299/192390Short description of water resources and use in Minnesota.Water is arguably the most important resource on our planet. All life depends on it for survival. Approximately 71% of the surface of the Earth is water and of this, about 97% is saltwater. Where fresh water is present largely depends on geology, geographic location, global weather processes, and topographic variability.enMinnesotageologywaterwater cyclegroundwaterwater tableReport