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Language(s):
eng - English
Dates:
2025-012024
Publication Status:
Finally published
Pages:
183
Publishing info:
Bielefeld : transcript
Table of Contents:
Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction: The geothermal (in)visibility of the Chilean Andes -- Following the geothermal evidence -- Geothermal Explorations -- Geology -- Exploration Infrastructures -- Geothermal Futures -- Geothermal (in)visibility in five chapters -- 1 Rocks -- 1.1 Rocks, textures, and heat trajectories on a geological fault -- 1.2 The problem of scales in Geology -- 1.3 Heat Trajectories -- 1.4 Fieldnotes -- 2 Vapor -- 2.1 Well stories: Drilling and measuring the El Tatio vapor -- 2.2 (In)visible bodies and vapor -- 2.3 Collapsing well -- 3 Underground water -- 3.1 Geothermal traces and water trajectories -- 3.2 (In)visible wells: Underground water policies -- 3.3 The Inauguration of Cerro Pabellon -- 3.4 Water trajectories and the abandonment of electric power in El Tatio -- 4 Forest -- 4.1 Inaugurating a direct use pilot -- 4.2 Seeking for a guide's orientation -- 4.3 Lost behind a closed mountain -- 4.4 Local guides, the pillan, and Mapuche undergrounds -- 5 Thermal Springs -- 5.1 "The Real Thermalism" -- 5.2 Thermal Spring (Dis)appearance -- 5.3 The silence of the Springs -- 6 Conclusion -- 6.1 The imaginaries of electricity -- 6.2 Imagining other futures -- 6.3 The description problem -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- References.
Rev. Type:
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Degree:
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