University research into reservoir engineering aspects of geothermal utilisation has undergone a long development since work first gathered speed in the early 1970's. University research, appropriately enough, has remained somewhat academic throughout that time although with a constant watch over the philosophically troubling problems associated with industrial utilisation of the resource. Research in the university environment is charged with finding the answer "why?" as much as "how?".

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