The hydrothermal system in southern Grass Valley, Pershing County, Nevada
January 1, 1981
Southern Grass Valley is typical extensional basin in the Basin and Range province. Leach Hot Springs, in the southern part of the valley, represents the discharge end of an active hydrothermal flow system with an estimated deep aquifer temperature of 163-173C. This report discusses results of geologic, hydrologic, geophysical and geochemical investigations used in an attempt to construct an internally consistent model of the system. (USGS)
Citation Information
| Publication Year | 1981 |
|---|---|
| Title | The hydrothermal system in southern Grass Valley, Pershing County, Nevada |
| DOI | 10.3133/ofr81915 |
| Authors | Alan H. Welch, M. L. Sorey, F. H. Olmsted |
| Publication Type | Report |
| Publication Subtype | USGS Numbered Series |
| Series Title | Open-File Report |
| Series Number | 81-915 |
| Index ID | ofr81915 |
| Record Source | USGS Publications Warehouse |