Utilization of geothermal energy resources in rural Alaskan communities. Final report, June 1-December 31, 1974

Three potential geothermal sites in Alaska are discovered. The history of previous use of the hot springs, the socio-economic factors, energy needs, and total energy utilization plans of selected Alaskan thermal springs are presented. Proposed research programs for the sites and environmental hazard...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Forbes, R.B., Leonard, L., Dinkel, D.H.
Format: Report
Language:English
Published: Alaska Univ., College (USA). Geophysical Inst. 1974
Subjects:
Populations
Buildings
Institutional Factors
Pipelines
Socio-Economic Factors
Site Selection
Uses
15 Geothermal Energy
Waste Disposal
Space Heating
Heat Flow
Resource Development
Geothermal Space Heating
150201 > Geology & Hydrology Of Geothermal Systems > Usa > (-1989)
Industry
Alaska
Eskimos
Heating
Waste Management Geothermal Legacy 150600* > Geothermal Energy > Environmental Aspects
Human Populations
Geothermal Heating
Flow Rate
Thermal Springs
Geothermal Refrigeration
Geothermal Legacy
Greenhouses
Planning
Agriculture
Hot Springs
Usa
Management
Geothermal Resources
Environmental Impacts
Total Energy Systems
Resources
North America
Pacific Northwest Region
Refrigeration
Cooling
Pacific
eskimo*
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2172/5745899
https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1096919/
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Summary:Three potential geothermal sites in Alaska are discovered. The history of previous use of the hot springs, the socio-economic factors, energy needs, and total energy utilization plans of selected Alaskan thermal springs are presented. Proposed research programs for the sites and environmental hazards and protection are described. (MHR)

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