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Iberian Crustal Stress Field and Temperatures Assessed from Tectonic Studies – Meaning for Geothermal Exploration?

J. Juez-Larré, Damien Bonté, Jan‐Diederik van Wees, Gerardo de Vicente

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Granite rocks are considered a prime target for EGS (Enhanced Geothermal Systems) as they are marked by high geothermal gradients, caused by radiogenic heat production, and are well suited to be used for geothermal doublets using hydraulic fracturing. Cri

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Key concepts: Geothermal gradient, Radiogenic nuclide, Geology, Tectonics, Geothermal exploration, Geochemistry, Geothermal energy, Petrology