Geological controls on the geothermal system and hydrogeochemistry of the deep low-salinity Upper Cretaceous aquifers in the Zharkent (eastern Ily) Basin, south-eastern Kazakhstan

Geological controls on the geothermal system and hydrogeochemistry of the deep low-salinity Upper Cretaceous aquifers in the Zharkent (eastern Ily) Basin, south-eastern Kazakhstan

The Zharkent (eastern Ily) Basin is renowned for its low-salinity natural hot springs and geothermal wells, primarily utilized for recreational purposes. Despite the growing commercial interest, the geothermal system in this area is very poorly documented or understood. Accordingly, we conducted a m...

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Main Authors: Ashirgul Kozhagulova, Vadim Yapiyev, Leila Karabayanova, Antoine Dillinger, Vyacheslav Zavaley, Aisulu Kalitova, Emil Bayramov, John Holbrook, Stephen E. Grasby, Milovan Fustic
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Earth Science
Subjects:
geothermal energy
Zharkent Basin
hydrogeochemistry
pull apart basin
groundwater
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/feart.2023.1212064/full

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