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Colorado Heat Flow Map
August 14, 2012 | Colorado Geological Survey

The Interpretive Geothermal Heat Flow Map of Colorado depicts the movement of heat from the Earth’s interior to its surface in Colorado. The geographic distribution of heat flow is one of several indicators of the location of potential geothermal resources in Colorado. Heat flow data are merely one of several types of data that indicate the quality of geothermal resources in an area.


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