1997•5th International Congress of the Brazilian Geophysical SocietyRequires access

Magnetotelluric Studies of the Caldas Novas Geothermal Area, Brazil

Emanuele F. La Terra, Patricia Pastana de Lugão, Sérgio L. Fontes

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A magnetotelluric (MT) survey was conducted in the Caldas Novas geothermal area located in the state of Goias, central part of Brazil. The region of Caldas Novas is a popular tourist spot due to its hot water springs. The purpose of this MT survey was to provide more information on the geoelectrical structure of this important geothermal reservoir.

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Key concepts: Geothermal gradient, Magnetotellurics, Geology, Tourism, Mining engineering, Seismology, Geography, Archaeology