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Science of the Earth Unit 15: Geothermal Energy

This series of resources, produced by the Earth Science Teachers' Association, helps students gain a greater understanding of earth science. Extensive teacher guidance and student materials encourage an investigative approach to the subject.

Areas covered include:

  • geothermal as a renewable energy
  • convection and heat transfer
  • geothermal energy from sedimentary basins
  • thermal energy from volcanic sources

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