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Geothermal Energy

Annual Update on Geothermal Power Production and Exploration in Nevada
Lisa Shevenell and Ron Hess

Characterization of Active Faulting and Neotectonics at Nevada Geothermal Sites
John Bell and Alan Ramelli

Characterizing Structural Controls on Geothermal Systems in the Northwestern Great Basin through Integrated Geologic and Geophysical Analyses
Jim Faulds; Gary Oppliger, Department of Geological Sciences and Engineering; and Mark Coolbaugh, Great Basin Center for Geothermal Energy

Comprehensive Structural Analysis of the Great Basin and Adjacent Regions for Geothermal Exploration
Jim Faulds and John Bell

Construction of Probes for Shallow Temperature Surveys on Kodali Inc. Properties
Lisa Shevenell

Geochemical Sampling of Thermal and Non-thermal Waters in Nevada: Evaluation of Geothermal Resources for Electrical Power Generation and Direct-use Applications
Lisa Shevenell, Larry Garside, Paul Lechler; and Mark Coolbaugh, Great Basin Center for Geothermal Energy

Geologic and Geophysical Analysis of the Desert Peak-Brady Geothermal Fields
Jim Faulds; Gary Oppliger, Department of Geological Sciences and Engineering; and Larry Garside

Geological mapping of the Bunejug Mountains Quadrangle, Churchill County, Nevada
Nick Hinz, John Bell, and Jim Faulds

Geothermal Applications of Multi-Gas Geochemistry
Paul Lechler, Larry Garside, Lisa Shevenell; and Mark Coolbaugh, Great Basin Center for Geothermal Energy

Geothermal Resource Assessment of the Hawthorne Army Depot and Fallon (BR16) areas for the Navy Geothermal Program Office
Lisa Shevenell; Mark Coolbaugh, Great Basin Center for Geothermal Energy; Jim Faulds, John Bell; and John Louie, Nevada Seismological Laboratory

Geothermal Research and Outreach at the Great Basin Center for Geothermal Energy
Lisa Shevenell

Geothermal Resource Location Map of Nevada
Lisa Shevenell

Low Sun-Angle Quaternary Fault Analysis of the Hawthorne Army Weapons Depot
John Bell

National Geothermal Database and Website
Lisa Shevenell, Jordan Hastings, Robin Penfield, and Larry Garside

Participation in the Nevada Geothermal Energy Technical Advisory Board
Lisa Shevenell, Jim Faulds, and Larry Garside

Pattern and Timing of Active Faulting along Nevada Geothermal Systems
John Bell and Alan Ramelli

Research to Locate Concealed Geothermal Systems
Mark Coolbaugh, Great Basin Center for Geothermal Energy; Paul Lechler, and Lisa Shevenell

Shallow temperature survey at Hands on Ventures properties
Lisa Shevenell and Chris Sladek, Department of Geological Sciences and Engineering

Structural Controls of the Reese River Geothermal System, Central Nevada
Jim Faulds and Nick Hinz

Structural Controls on Geothermal Activity in Western Turkey: Analogues to the Western Great Basin, USA
Jim Faulds

Structural study of the Desert Queen geothermal area, Churchill County, Nevada
Jim Faulds

Targeting Potential Geothermal Resources in the Great Basin Using Regional Relationships Between Geodetic Strain and Geological Structures
Geoff Blewitt, Corné Kreemer, and Bill Hammond

Training the Geothermal Workforce
Lisa Shevenell

Water Sampling along Garfield Road to Evaluate Geothermal Potential of the Area
Lisa Shevenell and Robin Penfield