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geothermal
[ jee-oh-thur-muhl ]
adjective
- of or relating to the internal heat of the earth.
geothermal
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adjective
- of or relating to the heat in the interior of the earth
geothermal
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- Relating to the internal heat of the Earth. The water of hot springs and geysers is heated by geothermal sources.
- â—† Geothermal energy is power generated from natural steam, hot water, hot rocks, or lava in the Earth's crust. In general, geothermal power is produced by pumping water into cracks in the Earth's crust and then conveying the heated water or steam back to the surface so that its heat can be extracted through a heat exchanger, or its pressure can be used to drive turbines.
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of geothermal1
Example Sentences
It's the only place where algae cultivation is integrated with a geothermal power station, which supplies clean electricity, delivers cold water for cultivation, hot water for heating, and even pipes across its CO2 emissions.
The Pit River Tribe has long been involved in litigation to prevent geothermal development in the area, and monument status will prevent similar efforts from moving forward in the future, McDaniels said.
The Pit River Tribe has long been involved in litigation to prevent the development of geothermal energy systems in the area.
“Magma are extremely energetic. They are the heat source that power the hydrothermal systems that leads to geothermal energy. Why not go to the source?†asks Prof Lavallée.
"For example, it influences diffusion and thermal properties of clays and claystones. Such properties are relevant for geothermal energy as well as host rocks in nuclear waste repositories," says Kühn.
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