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Geothermal Energy

Thermal energy contained in the earth. It can be used directly to supply heat or converted to mechanical or electrical energy. (from McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 6th ed)

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Abstract

Thermal energy contained in the earth. It can be used directly to supply heat or converted to mechanical or electrical energy. (from McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 6th ed)

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1 entry terms
  • Energy, Geothermal

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8 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, ethics, history, legislation & jurisprudence, standards, statistics & numerical data.

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2012

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  1. N06.230w.132w.644w.186w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Geothermal Energy. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D059207. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D059207
  2. Geothermal Energy. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geothermal_energy
  3. Geothermal Energy. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q127993