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Eastern Great Basin Geothermal Play Fairway Analysis Report

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.
Wannamaker, P. et al Energy and Geoscience Institute at the University of Utah
Jun 01, 2017
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Great Basin NV Play Fairway Analysis Carson Sink

All datasets and products specific to the Carson Sink Basin. Includes a packed ArcMap (.mpk), individually zipped shapefiles, and a file geodatabase for the Carson Sink area; a GeoSoft Oasis montaj project containing GM-SYS 2D gravity profiles along the trace of our seismic reflec...
Faulds, J. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
Oct 28, 2015
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Nevada Great Basin Play Fairway Analysis Reports & Appendices

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. ...
Faulds, J. et al Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
Oct 28, 2015
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Geologic Map, Granite Springs Valley, Nevada Play Fairway Analysis

Geologic map associated with the Nevada Play Fairway project. Includes Sinter and Tufa location, slip and dilation tendency, Quaternary faults, and LiDAR.
Faulds, J. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
Sep 14, 2017
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Preliminary Geologic Map of the Tuscarora Geothermal Area, Elko County, Nevada

Preliminary geologic map, unit descriptions, and cross-sections of the Tuscarora geothermal area. The files within the zip are all in pdf format. The the two maps include rock and mineral deposits from different geologic time scales. Units, legend, and scales can be found on each ...
Derling, G. and Faulds, J. University of Nevada
Dec 31, 2013
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Preliminary Geologic Map of the Hazen Quadrangle, Lyon and Churchill Counties, Nevada Patua Geothermal Area

Geologic Map of the Patua Geothermal Area. The map includes locations of quaternary deposits, quaternary lacustrine deposits, pliocene strata and other formations. The map is in PDF format. The map legend and scale can be found on the map. This study was done by the University of ...
Faulds, J. et al University of Nevada
Oct 31, 2011
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Preliminary Geologic Map of the Bunejug Mountains Quadrangle, Churchill County, Nevada Salt Wells Geothermal Area

The data in this submission includes a geologic map of the Salt Wells Geothermal Area. The map is in pdf format. The map includes locations of quaternary deposits, tertiary volcanic rock, sedimentary deposits, and tertiary intrusions. The map legend and scale can be found on the m...
Hinz, N. et al University of Nevada
Oct 31, 2011
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Developing Successful Exploration Strategies in Extended Terranes

We conducted a comprehensive analysis of the structural controls of geothermal systems within the Great Basin and adjacent regions. Our main objectives were to: 1) Produce a catalogue of favorable structural environments and models for geothermal systems. 2) Improve site-specifi...
E., J. University of Nevada
Dec 31, 2013
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Preliminary Geologic Map of the Wabuska Quadrangle, Lyon County, Nevada Wabuska Geothermal Area

This geologic map of the Wabuska Geothermal Area outlines the locations of quaternary deposits, late tertiary volcanic and sedimentary rocks, late tertiary intrusive rocks and veins, Oligocene ash-flow tuffs and sedimentary rocks, and Triassic sedimentary rocks. Suggested citatio...
Hinz, N. University of Nevada
Oct 31, 2013
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GeoDAWN: Airborne magnetic and radiometric surveys of the northwestern Great Basin, Nevada and California

This submission encompasses the airborne magnetic and radiometric survey data from the northwestern Great Basin in Nevada and California, collected under the GeoDAWN initiative: Geoscience Data Acquisition for Western Nevada. Included in the dataset are all flight details, geophys...
Glen, J. and Earney, T. United States Geological Survey
Mar 01, 2024
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Nevada Great Basin Play Fairway Analysis Steptoe Valley

All datasets and products specific to the Steptoe Valley model area. Includes a packed ArcMap project (.mpk), individually zipped shapefiles, and a file geodatabase for the northern Steptoe Valley area; a GeoSoft Oasis montaj project containing GM-SYS 2D gravity profiles along the...
Faulds, J. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
Oct 29, 2015
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Geologic Map and Cross Sections of the McGinness Hills Geothermal Area GIS Data

Geologic map data in shapefile format that includes faults, unit contacts, unit polygons, attitudes of strata and faults, and surficial geothermal features. 5 cross-sections in Adobe Illustrator format. Comprehensive catalogue of drill-hole data in spreadsheet, shapefile, and Ge...
E., J. University of Nevada
Dec 31, 2013
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Structural Controls of the Neal Hot Springs Geothermal System, Eastern Oregon

Detailed geologic mapping (1:24,000 scale), structural and geochemical analyses, and integration of available geophysical and well-field data were utilized to assess the structural controls of the Neal Hot Springs geothermal field in eastern Oregon. The geothermal field lies withi...
Edwards, J. and Faulds, J. University of Nevada
May 31, 2013
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3D Model of the Neal Hot Springs Geothermal Area

The Neal Hot Springs geothermal system lies in a left-step in a north-striking, west-dipping normal fault system, consisting of the Neal Fault to the south and the Sugarloaf Butte Fault to the north (Edwards, 2013). The Neal Hot Springs 3D geologic model consists of 104 faults and...
E., J. University of Nevada
Dec 31, 2013
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Sedimentary Geothermal Feasibility in Nevada, Western Utah, Colorado, and the Gulf Coast Region of Texas Final Report

The objectives of this project were to (1) perform a literature review of sedimentary geothermal resources, (2) identify data sources and develop data-collection methodologies that characterize selected resources, (3) screen sedimentary basins and formations for sedimentary geothe...
Johnston, H. et al National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Jul 01, 2020
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Structural Controls of the Tuscarora Geothermal Field, Elko County, Nevada MS Thesis

Detailed geologic mapping, structural analysis, and well data have been integrated to elucidate the stratigraphic framework and structural setting of the Tuscarora geothermal area. Tuscarora is an amagmatic geothermal system that lies in the northern part of the Basin and Range pr...
Dering, G. and Faulds, J. University of Nevada
May 31, 2013
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3D Model of the San Emidio Geothermal Area

The San Emidio geothermal system is characterized by a left-step in a west-dipping normal fault system that bounds the western side of the Lake Range. The 3D geologic model consists of 5 geologic units and 55 faults. Overlying Jurrassic-Triassic metasedimentary basement is a ~500 ...
E., J. University of Nevada
Dec 31, 2013
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Structural Data for the Columbus Salt Marsh Geothermal Area GIS Data

Shapefiles and spreadsheets of structural data, including attitudes of faults and strata and slip orientations of faults. Detailed geologic mapping of ~30 km2 was completed in the vicinity of the Columbus Marsh geothermal field to obtain critical structural data that would elucid...
E., J. University of Nevada
Dec 31, 2011
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3D Model of the McGinness Hills Geothermal Area

The McGinness Hills geothermal system lies in a ~8.5 km wide, north-northeast trending accommodation zone defined by east-dipping normal faults bounding the Toiyabe Range to the west and west-dipping normal faults bounding the Simpson Park Mountains to the east. Within this broad ...
E. Faulds, J. University of Nevada
Dec 31, 2013
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3D Model of the Tuscarora Geothermal Area

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...
E., J. University of Nevada
Dec 31, 2013
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University of Illinois Campus Deep Direct-Use Feasibility Study Regional Geology

Links to papers and reports describing the structure and character of the Illinois Basin geology. Included are descriptions of the two reservoirs that are being modeled for the DDU feasibility project at University of Illinois, the St. Peter and Mt. Simon Sandstones.
Lin, Y. et al University of Illinois
Mar 30, 2018
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Tularosa Basin Play Fairway Analysis: Hydrothermal Alteration Map

This is a hydrothermal alteration map of the Tularosa Basin area, New Mexico and Texas that was created using Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer (ASTER) multispectral data band ratios based upon diagnostic features of clay, calcite, silica, gypsum, ferr...
Brandt, A. University of Utah
Nov 15, 2015
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Tularosa Basin Play Fairway Analysis: White Sands Missile Range Main Cantonment and NASA Area Faults, New Mexico

This is a zipped ArcGIS shapefile containing faults mapped for the Tularosa Basin geothermal play fairway analysis project. The faults were interpolated from gravity and seismic (NASA area) data, and from geomorphic features on aerial photography. Field work was also done for vali...
Nash, G. Energy and Geoscience Institute at the University of Utah
Dec 04, 2017
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University of Illinois Campus Deep Direct-Use Feasibility Study Geological Characterization of the Mt. Simon Sandstone

These studies undertook detailed analyses of the Mt. Simon Sandstone in the Illinois Basin for geological storage and sequestration, and brine extraction.
Lin, Y. et al University of Illinois
Mar 30, 2018
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Utah FORGE: Milford Site Location, Seismometer Locations, Basin Depth Models, and Potentiometric Contours

This submission includes the geographic extent shapefile of the Milford FORGE site located in Utah, along with a shapefile of seismometer positions throughout the area, and models of basin depth and potentiometric contours.
Moore, J. Energy and Geoscience Institute at the University of Utah
Mar 09, 2016
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