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BDFGeotherm – General information on Loetschberg

Site description
Country Switzerland
Canton/Province Bern
Use None
Geology
Surface formation Granite
Age of surface formation Hercynian
Reservoir formation Granite
Age of reservoir formation Hercynian
Geological setting Aar Massif
Loetschberg
Loetschberg
Loetschberg has 3 sampling points
and 3 geological logs are available (*)

S6015 (LOETS-S6015)
S83370 (LOETS-S8370)
S12320 (LOETS-S12320)
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Site: Loetschberg
Sampling point: S83370
Sample name: LOETS-S8370
Description
Samplig point type: Tunnel
X-coord: 621'900
Y-coord: 140'900
Elevation: 1200 masl
Depth: 1500 m
Hydraulics
Flow rate: 0.03 l/s
Surface temperature: 25.8 °C
Max. measured temp.: no data
Hydraul. conduct.: no data
Exploitation mode: Free flow
Hydrochemistry
Sampling date: 14.07.1991
Geochemical type: Ca>Na-SO4
Temperature: 25.8 °C
Electrical conductivity: 826 µS/cm
pH: 9.01
Cations (mg/l)
Li: 0.41
Na: 69
K: 0.54
Mg: 0.1
Ca: 135
Sr: 2.4
Anions (mg/l)
F: 4.7
Cl: 20.7
SO4: 434
HCO3: 10
Undissociated (mg/l)
SiO2: 20.3
TDS: 697 mg/l
Ionic balance: -0.8 %
Isotopes
Sampling date: 14.07.1991
δ18O: -14.70 ‰
D: -106.30 ‰
3H: 3.0 TU
14C: no data
Resid. time: 20-40 years/date
Infiltration area: no data
Geothermal parameters
Min. reservoir temp.: 30 °C
Max. reservoir temp.: 30 °C
Reservoir depth: no data
Geoth. gradient: 20 °C/km
Geoth. potential: 2 kWth
Geological log
LOETS-S8370
LOETS-S8370
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