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Low Cost Airborne Geochemical Detection and Evaluation of "Blind" Geothermal Reservoirs

Atkinson, David J.; Meyer, W. T.

Key words
Exploration; USA; Geological Surveys; Soil Surveys; Geochemical Surveys; Soil Gas
Conference
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions
Year
1980
Session
Exploration; Geochemical surveys; Soil gas surveys
Language
English

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Abstract

The microlayer at the earth's surface concentrates certain elements and volatiles. Some geochemical anomalies in the surface microlayer are simply enhanced versions of anomalies in the underlying soil or soil gas. Others are unique to the surface microlayer.

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