Multilateral Working Group on Water Resources
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Entry from Directory of Selected Jordanian Water-related Publications
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| TITLE: | Geothermal Water in Zara & Zarqa Ma’in Area |
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| AUTHORS: | A. Swarieh & R. Massarweh / Natural Resources Authority |
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| PAGES: | 33 |
| PUBLICATION DATE: | 1996 |
| LANGUAGE OF PUBLICATION: | English |
| ABSTRACT: | This study is a part of the Geothermal Project Plan implemented by the Subsurface Geology Division in the National Resources Authority of Jordan. The project aims at studying all sites of geothermal water in Jordan. Zara - Zarqa Ma’in area is one of the most number of thermal springs lying close to the Dead Sea. This study aimed at re-evaluating the existing data relative to the study area. The report contains a review of the geology and hydrogeology of the area and suggests geothermal utilization of the water. It also contains conclusions and recommendation for maximum utilization of the area in terms of geothermal energy and investments in tourism and industry. |
| ADDRESS FROM WHICH THE REPORT CAN BE OBTAINED: | Natural Resources Authority (NRA) Geology Directorate Hydrogeology Section Amman - Jordan |
| AVAILABILITY OF REPORT: | Available |
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