Nature's Teakettle: Geothermal Energy for the People1973 - 213 pages |
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Page 55
... chemical content of the water . Age data can be obtained by carbon - 14 analysis of the stable isotopes in tritium , deuterium , hydrogen and oxygen elements . Since underground water moves through the rocks picking up minerals and ...
... chemical content of the water . Age data can be obtained by carbon - 14 analysis of the stable isotopes in tritium , deuterium , hydrogen and oxygen elements . Since underground water moves through the rocks picking up minerals and ...
Page 110
... chemical - plant complex near Straumsvik on Reykjanes , near the site of the Swiss - owned Icelandic Aluminum Company smelter , is being considered . Geothermal steam would be used as an energy source , and chemicals and metals would be ...
... chemical - plant complex near Straumsvik on Reykjanes , near the site of the Swiss - owned Icelandic Aluminum Company smelter , is being considered . Geothermal steam would be used as an energy source , and chemicals and metals would be ...
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... Chemical Co Mining Law What's Coming , John B. Rigg , Deputy Assistant Secretary , Department of Interior , Minerals Programs An Assessment of Our Nation's Mineral Resources , Dr. Fredrich C. Kruger , Vice President and a Director ...
... Chemical Co Mining Law What's Coming , John B. Rigg , Deputy Assistant Secretary , Department of Interior , Minerals Programs An Assessment of Our Nation's Mineral Resources , Dr. Fredrich C. Kruger , Vice President and a Director ...
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About the Author | 10 |
NUCLEAR ENERGY | 15 |
HEAT IS ENERGY | 29 |
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