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Title Outline of Geothermal Features in Algeria
Authors Fekraoui, Amor
Year 1990
Conference Geothermal Resources Council Transactions
Keywords Country Update; Exploration; Algeria
Abstract Algeria is becoming more interested in developing geothermal activities. In this paper were present first a follow-up of the reconnaissance studies done since 1966, which have lead to the choice of the most interesting zones. A brief presentation will be given o the result of these studies concerning two selected sties (Hamman Meskoutine and Hamman Bou-Hadjar). A brief description showing the complexity of the Algerian geology will be given followed by a description of some hot springs and the presentation of some known geothermal reservoirs. A discussion about results and the expected activities in our center will be presented.
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