Caviahue-Copahue geothermal field

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The Caviahue-Copahue geothermal field is a high-temperature volcanic geothermal area in the Andes of Argentina, known for its active hydrothermal features and association with the Copahue volcano.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geothermal area
geothermal field
volcanic geothermal system
associatedVolcano Copahue volcano NERFINISHED
country Argentina
fluidComposition acid-sulfate waters
chloride-sulfate waters
fluidType hydrothermal fluids
geothermalGradient high geothermal gradient
hasGeologicalSetting volcanic arc
hasHazard acidic waters
phreatic explosions
volcanic gas emissions
hasHydrothermalFeature acidic springs
boiling pools
fumaroles
hot springs
mud pots
steam vents
sulfur-rich springs
hasResourceType geothermal energy
hasRockType andesitic volcanic rocks
basaltic-andesitic lavas
hasSurfaceManifestation alteration zones
steam fields
thermal springs
hasTemperatureType high-temperature
heatSource Copahue volcano magmatic system
isPartOf Caviahue-Copahue volcanic complex NERFINISHED
knownFor active hydrothermal activity
high-temperature geothermal manifestations
locatedIn Andes
Neuquén Province NERFINISHED
locatedNear Caviahue NERFINISHED
Copahue volcano NERFINISHED
locatedOn South American Plate NERFINISHED
nearbySettlement Caviahue town NERFINISHED
Copahue village NERFINISHED
overridingPlate South American Plate NERFINISHED
partOf Southern Volcanic Zone of the Andes NERFINISHED
researchField geochemistry
geothermal geology
hydrogeology
volcanology
subductionOf Nazca Plate NERFINISHED
tectonicSetting subduction zone
usedFor geothermal exploration
geothermal research
thermal tourism

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Copahue hasNearbyFeature Caviahue-Copahue geothermal field