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Title Geothermal resources in Peru
Authors Guillermo Diaz Huaina
Year 2003
Conference European Geothermal Conference
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Abstract Starting from the unforeseen increasing of oil price that took place in 1973, a favorable attitude at international level toward the examination of an eventual substitution of this fuel was taken regarding the exploitation of other alternating and Renewable Energetic Sources as the GEOTHERM, a present resource existing in Peru. In fact , the Peruvian territory is part of the Pacific Fire Circle, Characterized by the occurrence of seismic movements, tectonic phenomena, a high concentration of geothermal caloric flow and the presence of vast volcanic rock deposits, some of them of recent age that make evident a latent magmatic activity. More than 400 thermal water manifestations between 40
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