Slowly moving thermal/mineral waters in deep crystalline basement

Environmental Geology

Volumn 58, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1645-1651

  Rybach, Ladislaus ^a  

^a GEOWATT AG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Examples; Flow conditions; Geothermal methods; Patterns; Velocities

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLINE BASEMENT; DARCY FLOWS; EXAMPLES; FLOW CHARACTERISTIC; FLOW CONDITIONS; FLOW RANGES; GEOTHERMAL METHODS; GEOTHERMAL RESOURCES; PATTERNS; WESTERN EUROPE;

BUILDINGS; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; GEOTHERMAL FIELDS; VELOCITY;

WASTE DISPOSAL;

CRYSTALLINE ROCK; FLOW PATTERN; FLOW VELOCITY; GEOTHERMAL SYSTEM; THERMAL WATER; WASTE DISPOSAL;

EURASIA; EUROPE; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 70350214559     PISSN: 09430105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00254-008-1494-7     Document Type: Article

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