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Bureau of Economic Geology. 1978 annual report

Description: Bureau research programs and projects are designed to address many of the State's major concerns in the areas of geologic, energy, mineral, land, and environmental resouces. Research programs incorporate geologic concepts that will build toward an understanding of a specific resource and its impact on human activities. In addition to resource assessments in uranium, lignite, and geopressured geothermal energy, the Bureau continued research into analysis of governmental policy related to energy.… more
Date: January 1, 1978
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Preliminary report on the Pacific Gas and Electric Company's notice of intention to seek certification for Geysers Unit 16 (78-NOI-6)

Description: The preliminary findings of fact and conclusion adopted by the Commission Committee are presented. Also, a description of the proposed project, a summary of the proceedings to date, and local, state, and federal government agency comments on the proposal are included. Preliminary findings and conclusions are presented on: (a) conformity to the forecast of statewide and service area electric power demands; (b) the degree to which the proposed site and facility conform with applicable local, regi… more
Date: January 1, 1979
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Impediments to geothermal development in Lake County, California

Description: The areas of environmental and socio-political concern are addressed as viewed by the actors in the geothermal process in Lake County, where the actors are the governmental jurisdictions involved in the permitting process, and the various groups concerned about the social, economic, and environmental conditions in Lake County. Those interviewed included all local and state governmental entities involved in the geothermal permitting process, representatives of industry and utilities, the Lake Co… more
Date: January 1, 1976
Creator: Hussey, E. T.
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Heating the New Mexico Tech Campus with geothermal energy. Final report, July 1, 1978-October 31, 1979

Description: An area between the base of Socorro Peak and the New Mexico Tech Campus (located in central New Mexico) has been proposed as a site for geothermal exploratory drilling. The existing site environment is summarized, a program for site monitoring is proposed, impacts of geothermal production and reinjection are listed, and problems associated with geothermal development are examined. The most critical environmental impact is the increased seismic activity that may be associated with geothermal flu… more
Date: January 1, 1980
Creator: LeFebre, V. & Miller, A.
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Coastal Sensitivity to Sea-Level Rise: A Focus on the Mid-Atlantic Region

Description: This document is part of the Synthesis and Assessment Products described in the U.S. Climate Change Science Program (CCSP) Strategic Plan. The U.S. Government's CCSP is responsible for providing the best science-based knowledge possible to inform management of the risks and opportunities associated with changes in the climate and related environmental systems. To support its mission, the CCSP has commissioned 21 "synthesis and assessment products" (SAPs) to advance decision making on climate ch… more
Date: January 2009
Creator: U.S. Climate Change Science Program and the Subcommittee on Global Change Research
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Geothermal Advisory Committee to California State Energy Resources Development and Conservation Commission. Final report

Description: The following are included: membership of the Geothermal Advisory Committee to the California Energy Commission, April 1978 to January 1979; discussion of committee value to commission and participants; benefits to commission in extending committee through 1979; final report preparation; commission requesting recommendations; committee recommendations for commission priorities; committee recommendations for commission policies; comments on direct-heat, on-site, and small scale generation, and G… more
Date: January 1979
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Utilization of Geothermal Energy for Agribusiness Development in Southwestern New Mexico. Technical Completion Report, July 19, 1978 - May 30, 1980

Description: An evaluation is presented of the direct heat utilization from geothermal resources for agribusiness uses in the Animas Valley, Southwestern New Mexico. The analysis includes an evaluation of the groundwater and geothermal resources in the Animas Valley, monitoring of an existing geothermal greenhouse, and evaluation of two potential agribusiness applications of geothermal waters (greenhouses and meat precooking).
Date: January 1981
Creator: Landsford, Robert R.; Abernathy, George H. & Gollehon, Noel R.
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