Geothermal Surface Exploration in Iceland

• Main Authors: Bjarni Richter, Benedikt Steingrímsson, Magnús Ólafsson, Ragna Karlsdóttir
• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 2010
• Subjects: Greenfield; Iceland
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.1062.2391; http://www.geothermal-energy.org/pdf/IGAstandard/WGC/2010/1135.pdf

ABSTRACT The paper describes in a general way what kind of surface studies are carried out in Iceland in exploration of our geothermal high temperature fields. It is outlined what is required to engage in a complete exploration work in a new greenfield geothermal resource area. At present, this is u...