Geothermal prospecting using hyperspectral imaging and field observations, Dixie Meadows, NV

Transactions - Geothermal Resources Council

Volumn 28, Issue , 2004, Pages 19-22

  Kennedy Bowdoin, T ^a   Silver, E A ^a   Martini, B A ^b   Pickles, W L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b HyVista Corporation   (Australia)

^c LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dixie Valley; Geothermal prospecting; Hot springs; Hydrothermal alteration minerals; Hyperspectral; Remote sensing

Indexed keywords

DIXIE VALLEY; HYDROTHERMAL ALTERATION MINERALS; HYPERSPECTRAL; PIXEL PURITY INDEX (PPI);

ALGORITHMS; HOT SPRINGS; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; LAKES; REMOTE SENSING; SENSORS; SURFACE TOPOGRAPHY;

GEOTHERMAL PROSPECTING;

EID: 17644388424     PISSN: 01935933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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