Implications of temporal changes in solute concentrations for the mass balance of the berlin geothermal reservoir

Transactions - Geothermal Resources Council

Volumn 32, Issue , 2008, Pages 391-397

  López, Dina L ^a   Matus, Antonio ^b   Castro, Marlon ^b   Magaña, Maria Ines ^b   Sulllivan, Michael ^a  

^a OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Santa Tecla ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

Exploitation; Hydrothermal system; Water balance; Water chemistry

Indexed keywords

CENTRAL AMERICA; CHLORIDE CONCENTRATIONS; CONCENTRATION OF; EL SALVADOR; EXPLOITATION; FITTING EQUATIONS; GEOTHERMAL RESERVOIR; HYDROTHERMAL SYSTEM; MASS BALANCE; NATURAL RECHARGE; NATURAL WATERS; REINJECTION; RESERVOIR STORAGE; RESERVOIR WATER; RESIDUAL WATERS; SOLUTE CONCENTRATIONS; TEMPORAL CHANGE; WATER BALANCE; WATER CHEMISTRY; WATER MASS;

ALKALINITY; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); GAS FUEL ANALYSIS; GEOTHERMAL FIELDS; GEOTHERMAL PROSPECTING; GEOTHERMAL WELLS; OCEANOGRAPHY; SILICON COMPOUNDS; SOLVENT EXTRACTION; WATER RESOURCES;

RESERVOIRS (WATER);

EID: 70249137635     PISSN: 01935933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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