Geothermics examines the distribution, transport and extraction of heat within the Earth’s crust, encompassing the study of geothermal reservoirs, fluid flow, heat‐production mechanisms and reservoir ...
In 2009, a borehole drilled at Krafla, northeast Iceland, as part of the Icelandic Deep Drilling Project (IDDP), unexpectedly penetrated into magma (molten rock) at only 2100 meters depth, with a ...