Workshop II

Workshop II: Risk factors from the Geoscience point of view
Chair: Jochen Schneider - fesa e.V.

02:00pm - 03:30pm
Basic hydraulic and thermal data for geothermal recovery
Ingrid Stober, Regierungspräsidium Freiburg, Landesamt für Geologie, Rohstoffe und Bergbau

Exploration and development of deep geothermal reservoirs - geological and geophysical aspects
Andreas Henk, Univerity of Freiburg

Risk mitigation - chemical aspects of the issue
Kurt Bucher, University of Freiburg

Atlas of geothermal ressources in Switzerland - implications for the High-Rhine region
Thomas Kohl, Geowatt

03:30pm - 04:00pm
Coffee break

04:00pm - 05:30pm
Short presentations with subsequent discussion

Seismicity induced by deep geothermal sources - causes, effects and risks
Wolfgang Brüstle, Regierungspräsidium Freiburg, Landesamt für Geologie, Rohstoffe und Bergbau

Solved degassing difficulties: Bad Blumau, Steiermark
Lorenz Eichinger, Hydroisotop

Suitability of pumps and equipment
Hartwig Schröder, Bundesanstalt für Geowissenschaften und Rohstoffe

Panel discussion

Revisions of existing version: January 8th, 2008