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The Geothermal Exploration Handbook

The Geothermal Exploration Handbook guides how to locate and assess underground heat sources suitable for energy production. It outlines methods like geological surveys, seismic imaging, and drilling tests to identify potential geothermal reservoirs. The process involves analyzing rock types, temperature gradients, and fluid presence to determine viability and sustainability. This systematic approach helps minimize risks and costs, ensuring that geothermal projects are technically feasible and environmentally responsible. Overall, it provides a structured framework for safely and efficiently exploring geothermal resources for renewable energy development.