Publications

  1. DePaolo, D.J., E.L. Sonnenthal, N.J. Pester, 2022. Thermo-hydro-chemical simulation of mid-ocean ridge hydrothermal systems: Static 2D models and effects of paleo-seawater chemistry. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems 23. https://doi.org/10.1029/2022GC010524
  2. DePaolo, D.J. and Sonnenthal, E.L., 2024. Inferences about seafloor hydrothermal alteration mineralogy, temperature, fluid fluxes and Sr isotopes from reactive transport modeling. 2024 Goldschmidt Conference (accepted).
  3. Goertz-Allmann, B. et al., 2023, How microseismic can contribute to targeting superhot EGS wells at Hengill, Iceland. GRC Transactions, Vol. 47.
  4. Hjörleifsdóttir, V. et al., 2023, DErisking Exploration for geothermal Plays in magmatic Environments – Results and Perspectives from the DEEPEN Project, GRC transactions, Vol 47.
  5. Hokstad, K. and Kruber, C., 2023, Multigeophysical Inversion for Geothermal Exploration. GRC Transactions 47, 2939.
  6. Isken, M. et al., 2022, De-noising distributed acoustic sensing data using an adaptive frequency–wavenumber filter. Geophysical Journal International, 231(2), 944-949. https://doi.org/10.1093/gji/ggac229
  7. Kaschwich, T., and Hokstad, K., 2024, Benefits of Seismic Modelling in a geothermal environment in Iceland. Submitted to the EAGE Annual Meeting in June 2024.
  8. Kolker, A. et al., 2022. Exploring for Superhot Geothermal Targets in Magmatic Settings: Developing a Methodology. GRC Transactions, Vol. 46.
  9. Mibei, G., Kolker, A., Taverna, N., and Pauling, H., 2023, Conceptual Models and Indicators of Superhot Geothermal Systems in Magmatic Settings, NREL Technical Report.
  10. Obermann, A. et al., 2022a, Combined Large-N Seismic Arrays and DAS Fiber Optic Cables across the Hengill Geothermal Field, Iceland. Seismological Research Letters, 93(5):2498–2514, 07. ISSN 0895-0695. https://doi.org/10.1785/0220220073
  11. Obermann, A. et al., 2022, Seismicity and 3-D body-wave velocity models across the Hengill geothermal area, SW Iceland, Frontiers in Geosciences, 10. https://doi.org/10.3389/feart.2022.969836
  12. Pauling, H. et al., 2023. Exploring for Superhot Geothermal Targets in Magmatic Settings: 2022 Field Campaign at Newberry Volcano. Proceedings, 48th Workshop on Geothermal Reservoir Engineering, Stanford University, CA USA SGP-TR-224.
  13. Sánchez-Pastor, P. et al., 2021, Imaging high-temperature geothermal reservoirs with ambient seismic noise tomography, a case study of the Hengill geothermal field, SW Iceland. Geothermics, 96, 102207. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geothermics.2021.102207
  14. Sánchez-Pastor, P. et al., 2023, Steam caps in geothermal reservoirs can be monitored using seismic noise interferometry. Nature Communications Earth & Environment, 4(1), 453. https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-023-01122-8
  15. Schultz, A. et al., 2024. Newberry Volcano: Reassessing Enigmatic Volcanic-Geothermal System in the Northernmost Basin and Range from Joint Inversion of MT and Gravity Data, and Reappraisal of Legacy Seismic Tomography and Well Data. Proceedings, 49th Workshop on Geothermal Reservoir Engineering, Stanford University, CA USA SGP-TR-224.
  16. Sonnenthal, EL, Smith, JT, Spycher, N., 2023 Simulating Coupled 3-D Stress-Strain, Microearthquakes, Reactive-Transport, and Permeability Evolution in Superhot Geothermal Systems with TReactMech. TOUGH Symposium, Berkeley, CA, Sept 2023.
  17. Sonnenthal, E.L., J.T Smith, N. Spycher, P. Dobson, A. Kolker, Coupled Water-Rock Reactions and Fracture Propagation During Enhanced Geothermal System Stimulation: From the Hot to the Superhot. submitted for Geothermal Rising Conference 2024.
  18. Sonnenthal, E., 2023. Newberry Volcano supercritical THMC modeling, 2023 Supercritical/Ultra-Hot Workshop, GRC, Reno.
  19. Taverna, N. et al., 2024. De-risking superhot EGS development through 3D play fairway analysis: Methodology development and application at Newberry Volcano, Oregon, USA. Geothermics, V. 118. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geothermics.2023.102909
  20. Vasyura-Bathke, H. et al., 2023. Bayesian inference elucidates fault-system anatomy and resurgent earthquakes induced by continuing saltwater disposal. Commun Earth Environ 4, 407 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-023-01064-1
  21. Vera Rodriguez, I. et al., 2023, Acoustic Signals of a Meteoroid Recorded on a Large‐N Seismic Network and Fiber‐Optic Cables. Seismological Society of America, 94(2A), 731-745. https://doi.org/10.1785/0220220236
  22. Wetter, S., 2022. Imaging the brittle-ductile transition in the Nesjavellir geothermal field (Iceland) using seismic active and passive methods, Master thesis, ETH.
  23. Wu, S. et al., 2024. Crustal Characterization of the Hengill Geothermal Fields: Insights From Isotropic and Anisotropic Seismic Noise Imaging Using a 500-Node Array. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 129, e2024JB028915. https://doi.org/10.1029/2024JB028915