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Brigerbad Network

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The Brigerbad network is operated under a contract with Geothermie Brigerbad AG. The purpose of the network is to monitor induced seismicity related to the extraction of hot thermal waters from 400-600 m deep boreholes in Brigerbad, VS.

Project Leader at SED

Stephan Husen

SED Project Members

Toni Kraft

Funding Source

Geothermie Brigerbad AG

Duration

2009-2011

Keywords

Geothermie Brigerbad AG

Research Field

Induced Seismicity, Real-time monitoring

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Phone SED secretariat
+41 44 633 21 79 (during office hours)

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