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Characteristics of geothermal wells located in the Salton Sea geothermal field, Imperial County, California

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/7356054· OSTI ID:7356054
A summary is given of the geophysical, geochemical, and geothermal characteristics of wells located in the Salton Sea Geothermal Field. Based on the geothermal characteristics of the wells, a subsurface heat profile was developed for the entire geothermal field. Maps of temperature contours for specified depths throughout the field were also drawn.
Research Organization:
California Univ., Livermore (USA). Lawrence Livermore Lab.
DOE Contract Number:
W-7405-ENG-48
OSTI ID:
7356054
Report Number(s):
UCRL-51976
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English