| Title | Continental Rifting--A New Tectonic Model for Geothermal Exploration of the Central Seward Peninsula, Alaska |
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| Authors | Turner, Donald L.; Swanson, Samuel E.; Wescott, Eugene |
| Year | 1981 |
| Conference | Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
| Keywords | Exploration; USA; Arkansas; Seward Peninsula; Rift Zone; Landsat; Basalt; Helium |
| Abstract | We propose that an interconnected system of late Tertiary to Quaternary rifts and transform faults may extend 250 km across the central Seward Peninsula. This concept may provide a useful model for future geothermal exploration of the area. |