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Regional Slip Tendency Analysis of the Great Basin Region

Sep 30, 2013
200.66 MB
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Slip and dilation tendency on the Great Basin fault surfaces (from the USGS Quaternary Fault Database) were calculated using 3DStress (software produced by Southwest Research Institute). Slip and dilation tendency are both unitless ratios of the resolved stresses applied to the f...
Authors
E., J. University of Nevada
geothermalslip tendencydilation tendencystress fieldsquaternary faultsgreat basinwalker lanebasin and rangefaultsfault systemshidden geothermal systemsstructural controlsegsconventionalexplorationshapefiledatageospatial data

Geothermal Exploration Raster Files for Utah Play Fairway Analysis

Jun 16, 2017
1.19 MB
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This submission contains raster files associated with several datasets that include earthquake density, Na/K geothermometers, fault density, heat flow, and gravity. Integrated together using spatial modeler tools in ArcGIS, these files can be used for play fairway analysis in rega...
Authors
Wannamaker, P. Energy and Geoscience Institute at the University of Utah
geothermalenergyexplorationplay fairway analysisgravityheatearthquakefaultgeothermometerutahsevierpfawesternrasterheat flowfault systemsspatialgeospatialeasterngreat basineastern great basingeospatial datageophysicscharacterization

Nevada Great Basin Play Fairway Analysis Regional Data

Oct 28, 2015
260.6 MB
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This project focused on defining geothermal play fairways and development of a detailed geothermal potential map of a large transect across the Great Basin region (96,000 km2), with the primary objective of facilitating discovery of commercial-grade, blind geothermal fields (i.e. ...
Authors
Faulds, J. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
geothermalnevadaearthquakesquaternary faultsgeodetic straingravityfavorabilitypermeabilitywellsspringsstructurestransmission linesexplorationwildernessheatiso 240iso 267hgmgravity stationsstrain ratemt stationsquaternaryfaultsslip ratesummed slipdilation tendencyerrordirect evidenceinputmodeldegree of explorationmagnitudedepthlocationfairwaybenchmarks130ccombined permeabilityfaultbufferexploration opportunitiesanomalous valuespower plantsgreat basingeothermal systems3kmtemperature modelquaternary faultrecencystudyhorizontalgradient2.40g/ccphase 2second invarianthorizontal gravity gradientregional permeabilityearthquakedilation potentialslip ratesslip tendencysummed dilationfault namepowertransmission20kmtemperaturegeothermometerforest serviceblmusfsndotroadsmxdmaparcgismpkmap packagenv great basingeospatial datadataarc

SE Great Basin Play Fairway Analysis Heat and Permeability CRS

Nov 15, 2015
805.9 kB
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Within this submission are multiple .tif images with accompanying metadata of magnetotelluric conductor occurrence, fault critical stress composite risk segment (CRS), permeability CRS, Quaternary mafic extrusions, Quaternary fault density, and Quaternary rhyolite maps. Each of th...
Authors
Brandt, A. University of Utah
geothermalutahse great basinexplorationplay fairway analysispfacrscomposite risk segmentmtcritical stresspermeabilitybasaltfaultrhyolitequaternarymapmagnetotelluricconductoroccurencefluid flowlineamentsfaultsquaternary faultsfault densityprobabilityeasterngreat basineastern great basindatageospatial data

Archuleta County CO Lineaments

Jan 01, 2012
8.49 kB
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This layer traces apparent topographic and air-photo lineaments in the area around Pagosa springs in Archuleta County, Colorado. It was made in order to identify possible fault and fracture systems that might be conduits for geothermal fluids. Geothermal fluids commonly utilize fa...
Authors
E., R. Flint Geothermal, LLC
geothermalarchuleta countycoloradolineamentsarcgisshapefileshape filegeospatialgisdatafaultfracturesystemsgeothermal fluidsflow testexplorationgeospatial data

CO2 Push-Pull Dual (Conjugate) Faults Injection Simulations

Jul 20, 2017
43.64 MB
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This submission contains datasets and a final manuscript associated with a project simulating carbon dioxide push-pull into a conjugate fault system modeled after Dixie Valley- sensitivity analysis of significant parameters and uncertainty prediction by data-worth analysis. Datas...
Authors
Oldenburg, C. et al Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
geothermalenergyco2 injectionfault characterizationseismic imagingtough2itough2egsdixie valleyenhanced geothermal systemsstimulationfaultpush-pullco2geothermal systemsensitivity analysisdata-worth analysischaracterizationfracture

Oregon Cascades Play Fairway Analysis: Faults and Heat Flow Maps

Nov 15, 2015
2 MB
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This submission includes a fault map of the Oregon Cascades and backarc, a probability map of heat flow, and a fault density probability layer. More extensive metadata can be found within each zip file. For information about "Oregon Faults," contact John David Trimble, Oregon Sta...
Authors
Trimble, J. University of Utah
geothermaloregoncascadesfaultmapdensityprobabilitykrigingheatflowheatflowplay fairway analysispfacomposite risk segmentcrsoregon state universityfault densityheat flowfaultsgeologystructuralfeaturesgeospatial data

Slip and Dilation Tendency Analysis of the San Emidio Geothermal Area

Dec 31, 2013
19.7 MB
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Critically stressed fault segments have a relatively high likelihood of acting as fluid flow conduits (Sibson, 1994). As such, the tendency of a fault segment to slip (slip tendency; Ts; Morris et al., 1996) or to dilate (dilation tendency; Td; Ferrill et al., 1999) provides an in...
Authors
E., J. University of Nevada
geothermalsan emidio geothermal areaslip tendency analysisdilation tendency analysissan emidiofaultingfaultsstressfluid flow conduitsambient stressshapefileshape filegisarcgisslip tendencydilation tendencydatageospatial data

Slip and Dilation Tendency Analysis of Neal Hot Springs Geothermal Area

Dec 31, 2013
49.77 MB
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Slip and Dilation Tendency in focus areas Critically stressed fault segments have a relatively high likelihood of acting as fluid flow conduits (Sibson, 1994). As such, the tendency of a fault segment to slip (slip tendency; Ts; Morris et al., 1996) or to dilate (dilation tendency...
Authors
E., J. University of Nevada
geothermalneal hot springs geothermal areaslip tendencydilation tendencyneal hot springsfaultingfaultsstressfluid flow conduitsambient stressshapefileshape filegisarcgisdatageospatial data

Slip and Dilation Tendency Analysis of the Salt Wells Geothermal Area

Dec 31, 2013
6.75 MB
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Critically stressed fault segments have a relatively high likelihood of acting as fluid flow conduits (Sibson, 1994). As such, the tendency of a fault segment to slip (slip tendency; Ts; Morris et al., 1996) or to dilate (dilation tendency; Td; Ferrill et al., 1999) provides an in...
Authors
E., J. University of Nevada
geothermalsalt wells geothermal areaslip tendency analysisdilation tendency analysisslip tendencydilation tendencysalt wellsfaultingfaultsstressfluid flow conduitsambient stressshapefileshape filegisarcgisdatageospatial data

SE Great Basin Play Fairway Analysis PFA Models and Probability Map

Nov 15, 2015
763.08 kB
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This submission includes a Na/K geothermometer probability greater than 200 deg C map, as well as two play fairway analysis (PFA) models. The probability map acts as a composite risk segment for the PFA models. The PFA models differ in their application of magnetotelluric conducto...
Authors
Brandt, A. University of Utah
geothermalgeothermal potentialexplorationplay fairway analysispfacomposite risk segmentcrsgreat basinutahgeothermometerna/kmodelpfa modellinggeohtermal exploration modelgoethermometergeochemistrysodiumpotassiumresource assessmenteasternseprobabilitygeothermometrymtmagnetotelluricsgeospatial datageothermal exploration modeleastern great basin

Slip and Dilation Tendency Analysis of the Tuscarora Geothermal Area

Dec 31, 2013
25.18 MB
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Critically stressed fault segments have a relatively high likelihood of acting as fluid flow conduits (Sibson, 1994). As such, the tendency of a fault segment to slip (slip tendency; Ts; Morris et al., 1996) or to dilate (dilation tendency; Td; Ferrill et al., 1999) provides an in...
Authors
E., J. University of Nevada
geothermaltuscarora geothermal areaslip tendency analysisdilation tendency analysisslip tendencydilation tendencytuscarorafaultingfaultsfluid flow conduitsstressambient stressshapefileshape filegisarcgisdatageospatial data

Slip and Dilation Tendency Analysis of McGinness Hills Geothermal Area

Dec 31, 2013
6.26 MB
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Slip and Dilation Tendency in focus areas Critically stressed fault segments have a relatively high likelihood of acting as fluid flow conduits (Sibson, 1994). As such, the tendency of a fault segment to slip (slip tendency; Ts; Morris et al., 1996) or to dilate (dilation tendency...
Authors
E., J. University of Nevada
geothermalmcginness hills geothermal areaslip tendencydilation tendencyfaultingfaultsstressfluid flow conduitsambient stressshapefileshape filegisarcgisdatageospatial data

Washington Geothermal Play Fairway Analysis Data From Potential Field Studies

Dec 20, 2017
277.52 MB
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A recent study which adapts play fairway analysis (PFA) methodology to assess geothermal potential was conducted at three locations (Mount Baker, Mount St. Helens seismic zone, and Wind River valley) along the Washington Cascade Range (Forson et al. 2017). Potential field (gravity...
Authors
Anderson, M. et al Washington Geological Survey
geothermalenergygravitymagneticspotential fieldsplay fairwaywashingtonland useprocess watertransmissionurban areaswatershapefilearcgisgeospatial datagissite assessmentsite characterizationgeophysicsgeophysicalsurveyexplorationinvestigationpfawashington state

Utah FORGE 5-2557: Trixial Shear and Wellbore Breakout Tests Report and Data

Apr 19, 2023
2.96 MB
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Included are a report and data from triaxial shear tests on simulated Sierra White fault gouge and a borehole stimulation experiment. This serves as a progress report for the Role of Fluid and Temperature in Fracture Mechanics and Coupled Thermo-Hydro-Mechanical-Chemical (THMC) P...
Authors
Choens, C. and Yoon, H. Sandia National Laboratories
geothermalenergyutah forgetriaxial shear testwellbore breakout testsierra white graniteegsenhanced geothermal system5-2557snlpurduesandia national laboratoriesborehole stimulationexperimental designraw databorehole breakoutfriction testgeomechanicsslip mechanismsaxial strain

Maps, Models and Data from Southeastern Great Basin PFA

Jun 30, 2017
846.11 kB
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This submission includes composite risk segment models in raster format for permeability, heat of the earth, and MT, as well as the final PFA model of geothermal exploration risk in Southwestern Utah, USA. Additionally, this submission has data regarding hydrothermally altered are...
Authors
Nash, G. Energy and Geoscience Institute at the University of Utah
geothermalenergyexplorationplay fairway analysisutahheatpermeabilityopalmtmagnetotelluricpfahydrothermal alterationsinterhidden geothermal systemsblind geothermal systemsshapefileshape filearcgisgisgeospatial dataxrdx-ray diffractionmilfordphase 2segbgbgreat basinse great basineasterngeophysicsheat floweastern great basinhydrothermal

Tularosa Basin Play Fairway Analysis Data and Models

Jul 11, 2017
1.68 MB
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This submission includes raster datasets for each layer of evidence used for weights of evidence analysis as well as the deterministic play fairway analysis (PFA). Data representative of heat, permeability and groundwater comprises some of the raster datasets. Additionally, the fi...
Authors
Nash, G. Energy and Geoscience Institute at the University of Utah
geothermalenergyplay fairway analysispfatularosanew mexicoheatpermeabilitygroundwaterexplorationresource assessmenttularosa basinmodelarcgisshapefilegisgeospatial datagis layerprobabilityweights of evidenceraster

Eastern Great Basin Geothermal Play Fairway Analysis Report

Jun 01, 2017
111.23 MB
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This is the final report for the second phase of geological, geophysical, and geochemical data collection and processing for the Eastern Great Basin Geothermal Play Fairway Analysis project.
Authors
Wannamaker, P. et al Energy and Geoscience Institute at the University of Utah
geothermalenergyutahplay fairway analysisplay fairwaygreat basineastern great basinfinal reportpfaresourceidentificationexplorationwesternutregionextensionvolcanismheatpermeabilityflowboreholemtmagnetotelluricsresistivityanomalygeochemistryfluidgasvolcaniceruptionfaultstresscriticallyseismicitygravitygeophysicsgeologictwin peaksrhyolite fieldseismicpassivenodalmappingheliumsurveyheprobability krigingcrater knolldrill holesitingcomposite riskphase 2geology

Washington Play Fairway Analysis Poly 3D Matlab Fault Modeling Scripts with Input Data to Create Permeability Potential Models

May 01, 2017
8.73 MB
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Matlab scripts and functions and data used to build Poly3D models and create permeability potential layers for 1) St. Helens Shear Zone, 2) Wind River Valley, and 3) Mount Baker geothermal prospect areas located in Washington state.
Authors
Swyer, M. et al AltaRock Energy Inc
geothermalenergyexplorationpoly3dstress modelpermeability potentialfault modelmatlabwind river valleymount bakerst. helens shear zonemount st. helenswashington statesite assessmentresource assessmentinvestigationpfa

Gravity Survey of the Carson Sink Data and Maps

Dec 31, 2013
715.03 MB
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A detailed gravity survey was carried out for the entire Carson Sink in western Nevada (Figure 1) through a subcontract to Zonge Engineering, Inc. The Carson Sink is a large composite basin containing three known, blind high-temperature geothermal systems (Fallon Airbase, Stillwat...
Authors
E., J. University of Nevada
geothermalcarson sinkbasin and rangegravity studygravity modeldepth to basementnevadagreat basindepth to basmentfallon airbasestillwatersoda lakegravity surveygeophysicscomplete bouger anomalybouger anomalydatageospatial data

3D Model of the Tuscarora Geothermal Area

Dec 31, 2013
43.8 MB
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The Tuscarora geothermal system sits within a ~15 km wide left-step in a major west-dipping range-bounding normal fault system. The step over is defined by the Independence Mountains fault zone and the Bull Runs Mountains fault zone which overlap along strike. Strain is transferre...
Authors
E., J. University of Nevada
geothermal3d modeltuscarora geothermal areafaultingfaultsstratigraphystratigraphic unitscross-sectioncross sectiongeologygeologic unitsgeologic contacttuscaroradatageospatial data

Utah FORGE: Laboratory Fault Reactivation and Permeability Evolution During Fluid Injection

Sep 15, 2025
182.35 GB
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This dataset contains results from controlled shear reactivation experiments performed on cylindrical Westerly and granitoid granite samples with a single inclined fracture. Laboratory faults were pre-loaded near failure and reactivated by fluid injection to examine relationships ...
Authors
Elsworth, D. et al Pennsylvania State University
geothermalenergyinduced seismicityutah forgewesterly granitegranitoidpermeabilityshear stimulationegsfault reactivationfluid injectionpermeability evolutionseismicityacoustic emissionssingle inclined fractureshear stresspore pressuretriaxial testingmechanical datageomechanicsraw dataprocessed dataacoustic data

Washington Play Fairway Analysis Poly 3D Matlab Fault Modeling Scripts with Input Data to Create Permeability Potential Models

Feb 05, 2015
31.29 MB
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Matlab scripts and functions and data used to build Poly3D models and create permeability potential GIS layers for 1) Mount St. Helens seismic zone, 2) Wind River Valley, and 3) Mount Baker geothermal prospect areas located in Washington state.
Authors
Swyer, M. AltaRock Energy Inc
geothermalexplorationprospectpoly3dstress modelpermeability potentialslip tendencydilation tendencymicro-seismicityfault modelmatlabcascade rangewind river valleyplay fairwaywashington statewashingtonfavorabilityuncertaintysensitivitylowessdisplacementdisplacement gradientmaximum coulomb shear stresssigma 3mount st. helens seismic zonemount bakerdilation tencency24k geologic fault mappingmt baker100k geologic fault mappingmodelingmodelscriptcodepermeabilityfaultstructuralfeaturesgeologypfa

Fallon FORGE: 3D Geologic Model

Mar 01, 2018
949.28 kB
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The 3D geologic model for the Fallon for site was constructed in EarthVision software using methods similar to (Moeck et al., 2009, 2010; Faulds et al., 2010b; Jolie et al., 2012, 2015; Hinz et al., 2013a; Siler and Faulds, 2013; Siler et al., 2016a, b) References are included in ...
Authors
Blankenship, D. and Siler, D. Sandia National Laboratories
geothermalenergyforgeegsgeologymodelearthvisionfaultsstratigraphyvetted-no3dfallonnv3d modelingfaultingstructurenevadamodellinggeologic

Tularosa Basin Play Fairway Analysis: Weights of Evidence; Mineralogy, and Temperature Anomaly Maps

Nov 15, 2015
915.34 kB
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This submission has two shapefiles and a tiff image. The weights of evidence analysis was applied to data representing heat of the earth and fracture permeability using training sites around the Southwest; this is shown in the tiff image. A shapefile of surface temperature anomali...
Authors
Brandt, A. University of Utah
geothermaltularosa basinnewmexicotexasoutcrop mineralogyasteregsweights of evidencewofepfatemperatureanomaliythermal infraredsurfaceanomaliestularosabasinnew mexicoplay fairway anlaysisoutcropmineralogygeospatial data
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