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Drinking water

Drinking water, also known as potable water, is water that is safe to drink or use for food preparation. The amount of drinking water required to maintain good health varies, and depends on physical activity level, age, health-related issues, and environmental conditions. For those who work in a hot climate, up to USgal a day may be required.

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Total Publications
Lifetime
33,776
Prior Five Years
8,685
Total Citations
Lifetime
576,583
Prior Five Years
86,031
Total Scholars
Lifetime
51,265
Prior Five Years
38,036

Institutional Rankings

Global (Worldwide)
Academic Institutions
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Academic Institutions
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Non-academic Institutions
Lifetime
#1
Canada
#1
China
#1
United States
#2
Netherlands
#2
United States
#2
Switzerland
#3
United States
#3
China
#3
Finland
#4
United States
#4
United Kingdom
#4
Spain
#5
United States
#5
Sweden
#5
United States
#6
United States
#6
United Kingdom
#6
Canada
#7
United States
#7
Iran
#7
Germany
#8
United Kingdom
#8
Iran
#8
United States
#9
China
#9
Sweden
#9
United States
#10
United States
#10
United States
#10
Australia
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