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Recent Papers and Reports
To order
a reprint, contact:
Carol Taliaferro, MS 70A-3317
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Berkeley, CA 94720
Email:
CLTaliaferro@lbl.gov
Christenson,
B.W., Mroczek, E.K., Kennedy, B.M., van Soest, T. Stewart, M.K. and
Lyon, G. Ohaaki Reservoir Chemistry: Characteristics
of an Arc-type Hydrothermal System in the Taupo Volcanic Zone, New
Zealand. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 115,
53-82, 2002, LBNL-48570.
Daley,
T.M., Schoenberg, M., Rutqvist, J. and Nihei, K. Coupled Modeling
of Time-Lapse Change in Seismic Propagation and Permeability in Fractured
Reservoirs due to Fluid Injection, Paper to be presented at 2003 Fall
meeting of the American Geophysical Union,
December 8-12, 2003, San Francisco, CA, LBNL-53753 (Abs.)
Dobson,
P.F., Kneafsey, T.J., Hulen, J. and Simmons, A. Porosity, Permeability,
and Fluid Flow in the Yellowstone Geothermal System, Wyoming. Journal
of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 123, 313-324, 2003, LBNL-50044.
Dobson,
P.F., Salah, S., Spycher, N., and Sonnenthal, E. Simulation of Water-Rock
Interaction in the Yellowstone Geothermal System using TOUGHREACT.
In Proc.2003 TOUGH Workshop (on a CD), May 12-14, Berkeley,
CA, LBNL-52494, 2003.
Evans,
W.C., Ingebritsen, S.E., Wicks, C.W., Mariner, R.H., Kennedy, B.M.
and van Soest, M.C. Magma Intrusion Rate in the Three Sisters Area
of the Central Oregon Cascades Inferred by Different Methods. Paper
presented at the Geol. Soc. Am. Cordilleran Section, May 13-15, 2002,
Corvallis, OR, 2002, LBNL-50642 Abs.
Evans,
W.C., Mariner, R.H., Ingebritsen, S.E., Kennedy, B.M., van Soest,
M.C. and Huebner, M.A. Report of Hydrologic Investigations in the
Three Sisters Area of Central Oregon, Summer 2001. USGS Water-Resources
Investigations Report 02-4061, 2002,16 p; LBNL-50649.
Evans,
W.C., Sorey, M.L., Cook, A.C., Kennedy, B.M., Shuster, D.L., Colvard,
E.M., White, L.D. and Huebner, M.A. Tracing and Quantifying Magmatic
Carbon. Discharge in Cold Groundwaters: Lessons Learned from Mammoth
Mountain, USA. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research,
114, 291-312, 2002, LBNL-50610.
Foxall,
B. and Vasco, D. Inversion
of Synthetic Aperture Radar Interferograms for Sources of Production-Related
Subsidence at the Dixie Valley Geothermal Field. Proc. Twenty-Eighth
Workshop on Geothermal Reservoir Engineering, Stanford Geothermal
Program Report SGP-TR-173, pp. 181-187, 2003.
Gritto,
R. and Majer, E.L. Seismic
Methods for Resource Exploration in Enhanced Geothermal Systems. Geothermal
Resources Council Transactions, 27 (in print), 2003, LBNL-52967.
Gritto,
R., Daley, T.M. and Majer, E.L. Integrated Seismic Studies at the
Rye Patch Geothermal Reservoir, Nevada. Geothermal Resources Council
Transactions, 26, 431-435, 2002, LBNL-50590.
Gritto,
R., Daley, T.M. and Majer, E.L. Estimating Subsurface Topography from
Surface-to-Borehole Seismic Studies at the Rye Patch Geothermal Reservoir.
Geothermics, 32, 275-295, 2003, LBNL-50490.
Hickman,
R.G., Dobson, P.F., van Gerven, M., Sagala, B. and Gunderson, R.P. Tectonic and Stratigraphic Evolution of the Sarulla Graben
Region, North Sumatra, Indonesia. Paper accepted for publication in
Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 2003, LBNL-51196.
Kim,
J.G. and Finsterle, S. Application
of Automatic Differentiation for the Simulation of Nonisothermal,
Multiphase Flow in Geothermal Reservoirs. Proc. Twenty-Seventh Workshop
on Geothermal Reservoir Engineering, Stanford Geothermal Program Report
SGP-TR-171, pp. 126-131, 2002.
Kiryukhin,
A., Xu, T., Pruess, K. and Slovtsov, I.
Modeling of Thermo-Hydrodynamic-Chemical Processes: Some Applications
to Active Hydrothermal Systems. Proc. Twenty-Seventh Workshop on Geothermal
Reservoir Engineering, Stanford Geothermal Program Report SGP-TR-171,
pp. 140-147, 2002, LBNL-51239.
Kiryukhin,
A., Xu, T., K. Pruess, K. Apps, J. and Slovtsov, I. Thermal-Hydrodynamic-Chemical
(THC) Modeling based on Geothermal Field Data. Geothermics,
33 (in press), 2004.
Kiryukhin,
A.V. Numerical Modeling as a Tool in Understanding TH (Thermo-Hydrodynamic)
Processes in Geothermal Systems (Kamchatka and Kurile Islands Examples).
Proc. International Groundwater Symposium, Berkeley, CA, March 25-28,
2002, 12 p. LBNL-51240.
Kneafsey,
T.J., Pruess, K., O'Sullivan, M.J. and Bodvarsson, G.S. Experience
in Geothermal Reservoir Simulation to Enhance Confidence in Thermohydrologic
Predictions for Nuclear Waste Disposal. Paper submitted to Practice
Periodical of Hazardous, Toxic, and Radioactive Waste Management,
2002, LBNL-48124.
Lee,
K.H., Kim, H.J. and Wilt, M. Efficient Imaging of Single-Hole Electromagnetic
Data. Geothermal Resources Council Transactions, 26, 399-404, 2002, LBNL-50010.
Lippmann,
M.J. Geothermal and the Electricity Market in Central America. Geothermal Resources Council Transactions, 26, 37-42,
2002, LBNL-50931.
Lippmann,
M.J. Time is of the Essence. Electrical Systems
and Geothermal Development in the Central American Isthmus. Geothermal
Resources Council Bull., 32, 38-43, LBNL-51844.
Lippmann,
M.J., Truesdell, A.H., Rodr’guez, M.H. and PŽrez, A. Response of Cerro
Prieto II and III to Exploitation. Geothermics, 33 (in press),
2004, LBNL-51748.
Ontoy,
Y., Molling, P.. Xu, T., Spycher, N., Parini, M. and Pruess, K. Scaling
of Hot Brine Injection Wells: Supplementing Field Studies with Reactive
Transport Modeling. In Proc.2003 TOUGH Workshop (on a CD),
May 12-14, Berkeley, CA, LBNL-52494, 2003.
Pruess,
K. Numerical Simulation of Multiphase Tracer
Tests in Fractured Geothermal Reservoirs. Geothermics, 31,
475-499, 2002, LBNL-48657.
Pruess,
K. Mathematical Modeling of Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer in Geothermal
Systems - An Introduction in Five Lectures. Course presented at UNU
Geothermal Training Programme, Reykjavik/Iceland, September 2002,
LBNL-51295.
Rutqvist,
J., Wu, Y.S., Tsang, C.F. and Bodvarsson, G.S. A Modeling Approach
for Analysis of Coupled Multiphase Fluid Flow, Heat Transfer, and
Deformation in Fractured Porous Rock. International Journal of
Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences, 39, 429-442, 2002, LBNL-50138.
Shan,
C. and Pruess, K. EOSN Đ A TOUGH2 Module for Noble Gases. Lawrence
Berkeley National Laboratory Report LBNL-52379, 2003.
Shan,
C. and Pruess, K. Numerical Simulation of Noble Gases as Natural Tracers
for Injection Returns and Reservoir Processes in Vapor-dominated Systems.
Proc. Twenty-Eighth Workshop on Geothermal Reservoir Engineering,
Stanford Geothermal Program Report SGP-TR-173, pp.286-293, 2003, LBNL-52110.
Schoenberg,
M., Nihei, K., Daley, T.M., Rutqvist, J.and Majer, E.L. Fractured
reservoirs: An analysis of Coupled Elasto-Dynamic and Permeability
Changes due to Pore Pressure Variation. Paper presented at the Society
of Exploration Geophysicist: Pore Pressure Workshop, Galveston, TX,
May 12-17, 2002, LBNL-50697.
Shevenell,
L., Garside, L., Arehart, G., van Soest, M.C. and Kennedy, B.M. Geochemical
Sampling of Thermal and Nonthermal Waters in Nevada to Evaluate Potential
for Resource Utilization. Geothermal Resources Council Transactions, 26, 501-505, 2002, LBNL-50647.
Todaka,
N., Akasaka, C., Xu, T. and Pruess, K. Modeling of Geochemical Interactions
between Acidic and Neutral Fluids in the Onikobe Geothermal Reservoir.
Proc. Twenty-Eighth Workshop on Geothermal Reservoir Engineering,
Stanford Geothermal Program Report SGP-TR-173, pp. 128-135, 2003,
LBNL-52002.
Todesco,
M., Rutqvist, J. Chiodini, G., Pruess, K. and Oldenburg, C. Modeling
of Recent Volcanic Episodes at Phlegrean Fields (Italy): Geochemical
Variations and Ground Deformation. . In Proc. 2003 TOUGH Workshop
(on a CD), May 12-14, Berkeley, CA, LBNL-52494, 2003.
Todesco,
M., Rutqvist, J., Pruess, K. and Oldenburg, C.
Multi-Phase Fluid Circulation and Ground Deformation: A New
Perspective on Bradyseismic Activity at the Phlegrean Fields. Proc.
Twenty-Eighth Workshop on Geothermal Reservoir Engineering, Stanford
Geothermal Program Report SGP-TR-173, pp. 190-198, 2003.
Truesdell,
A.H., Lippmann, M.J., Rodr’guez, M.H. and PŽrez, A.
Influence of Reservoir Processes on Gas in Cerro Prieto Steam.
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions, 27 (in print), 2003,
LBNL-52642.
Urzua,
L., Powell, T., Cumming, W.B. and Dobson, P.
Apacheta, a New Geothermal Prospect in Northern Chile. Geothermal
Resources Council Transactions, 26, 65-69, 2002, LBNL-50457.
van
Soest, M.C., Kennedy, B.M, Evans, W.C. and Mariner, R.H. Helium Isotope
Composition in Springs of the Three Sisters Region, Central Oregon,
USA. EOS Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, 8294),
Fall Meeting Suppl., Abstract V51C-1028, 2002, LBNL-50645 Abs.
van
Soest, M.C., Kennedy, B.M, Evans, W.C. and Mariner, R.H. Mantle Helium
and Carbon Isotopes in Separation Creek Geothermal Springs, Three
Sisters Area, Central Oregon: Evidence for Renewed Volcanic Activity
or a Long-Term Steady-State System. Geothermal Resources Council
Transactions, 26, 361-366, 2002, LBNL-50646.
Vasco,
D.W., Karasaki, K. and Nakagome, O.
Monitoring Production Using Surface Deformation: The Hijiori
Test Site and the Okuaizu Geothermal Field, Japan.
Geothermics, 31, 303-342, 2002, LBL-51174.
Vasco,
D.W., Wicks, C., Jr., Karasaki, K. and Marques, O.
Geodetic Imaging: Reservoir Monitoring Using Satellite Interferometry.
Geophysical Journal International, 149, 555-571, 2002,
LBL-46464.
Webb,
S.W. and Pruess, K. Evaluation of FickŐs Law for Modeling Trace Gas
Diffusion in Porous Media. Transport in Porous Media, 51, 327-341,
2003, LBNL-51363.
Wu,
Y. S. An Approximate Analytical Solution for Non-Darcy Flow in Fractured
Media. Water Resources Research, 38, 5/1-5/7, 2002, LBNL-48197.
Wu,
Y. S. Numerical Simulation of Single-Phase and Multiphase Non-Darcy
Flow in Porous and Fractured Reservoirs. Transport in Porous Media,
49, 209-240, 2002, LBNL-45855.
Wu, Y. S., K. Zhang, K.,
Ding, C., Pruess, K. and Bodvarsson, G.S. An Efficient Parallel-Computing Scheme for Modeling Nonisothermal
Multiphase Flow and Multicomponent Transport in Porous and Fractured
Media. Advances
in Water Resources, 25, 243-261, 2002, LBNL-47937.
Xu, T., Pruess, K. and Brimhall, G. Modeling Reactive Geochemical Transport in Natural Fractured Rock Systems
over Geologic Time. Proc. International Groundwater Symposium, Berkeley, CA, March 25-28, 2002, 16 p.,
LBNL-49062.
Xu,
T., Sonnenthal, E., Spycher, N. and Pruess, K. UserŐs Guide of TOUGHREACT:
A Program for Non-Isothermal Multiphase Reactive Geochemical Transport
in Variably Saturated Geologic Media. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Report LBNL-52342, 2002.
Xu,
T., Sonnenthal, E., Spycher, E. and Pruess, K. TOUGHREACT: A New Code
of the TOUGH Family for Non-Isothermal Multiphase Reactive Geochemical
Transport in variability. In Proc. 2003 TOUGH Workshop (on
a CD), May 12-14, Berkeley, CA, LBNL-52494, 2003.
Xu,
T., Sonnenthal, E., Spycher, N. and Pruess, K.
Using TOUGHREACT to Model Reactive Fluid Flow and Geothermal
Transport in Hydrothermal Systems. Geothermal Resources Council
Transactions, 27 (in print), 2003, LBNL-53643.
Last update: October 2003