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Enum: GeothermalReservoirType

Classification of geothermal reservoirs by geological setting and characteristics.

URI: valuesets:GeothermalReservoirType

Permissible Values

Value Meaning Description
VOLCANIC None Reservoir associated with volcanic activity, typically in active volcanic reg...
SEDIMENTARY None Reservoir in sedimentary formations with elevated temperatures due to depth o...
FRACTURED_BASEMENT None Reservoir in fractured crystalline basement rocks, typically granitic or meta...
FAULT_CONTROLLED None Reservoir where fluid flow is controlled by fault systems providing permeabil...
MAGMATIC None Very high temperature reservoir near or in contact with magma bodies or recen...
CONDUCTION_DOMINATED None Low permeability reservoir where heat transfer is primarily through conductio...

Slots

Name Description
geothermal_reservoir_type Type of geothermal reservoir

Identifier and Mapping Information

Schema Source

  • from schema: https://w3id.org/linkml/valuesets

LinkML Source

name: GeothermalReservoirType
instantiates:
- valuesets_meta:ValueSetEnumDefinition
description: Classification of geothermal reservoirs by geological setting and characteristics.
title: Geothermal Reservoir Type
from_schema: https://w3id.org/linkml/valuesets
contributors:
- orcid:0000-0002-6601-2165
- https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code
status: DRAFT
rank: 1000
permissible_values:
  VOLCANIC:
    text: VOLCANIC
    description: Reservoir associated with volcanic activity, typically in active
      volcanic regions with magma heat sources.
    title: Volcanic Reservoir
    related_mappings:
    - ENVO:00000247
    broad_mappings:
    - sweet:realmLandVolcanic/VolcanicField
  SEDIMENTARY:
    text: SEDIMENTARY
    description: Reservoir in sedimentary formations with elevated temperatures due
      to depth or regional heat flow.
    title: Sedimentary Basin Reservoir
    broad_mappings:
    - sweet:realmGeolBasin/SedimentaryBasin
  FRACTURED_BASEMENT:
    text: FRACTURED_BASEMENT
    description: Reservoir in fractured crystalline basement rocks, typically granitic
      or metamorphic.
    title: Fractured Basement Reservoir
    aliases:
    - Hot Fractured Rock
  FAULT_CONTROLLED:
    text: FAULT_CONTROLLED
    description: Reservoir where fluid flow is controlled by fault systems providing
      permeability pathways.
    title: Fault-Controlled Reservoir
  MAGMATIC:
    text: MAGMATIC
    description: Very high temperature reservoir near or in contact with magma bodies
      or recent intrusions.
    title: Magmatic/Near-Magmatic Reservoir
    related_mappings:
    - sweet:matrRockIgneous/Magma
  CONDUCTION_DOMINATED:
    text: CONDUCTION_DOMINATED
    description: Low permeability reservoir where heat transfer is primarily through
      conduction rather than convection.
    title: Conduction-Dominated Reservoir