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Descriptor English: Geothermal Energy
Descriptor Spanish: Energía Geotérmica
Descriptor energía geotérmica
Entry term(s) geotermia
recursos geotermales
recursos geotérmicos
Scope note: Energía térmica contenida en la tierra. Se puede utilizar directamente para suministrar calor o convertida en energía mecánica o eléctrica. (Traducción libre del original: McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 6th ed)
Descriptor Portuguese: Energia Geotérmica
Descriptor French: Énergie géothermique
Entry term(s): Energy, Geothermal
Geothermal
Tree number(s): N06.230.132.644.186
SP4.606.713.521.428.386
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D059207
Scope note: Thermal energy contained in the earth. It can be used directly to supply heat or converted to mechanical or electrical energy. (from McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 6th ed)
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
Public MeSH Note: 2012
History Note: 2012
Related: Geothermal Power Plants DeCS
DeCS ID: 51871
Unique ID: D059207
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Date Established: 2012/01/01
Date of Entry: 2011/06/24
Revision Date: 2013/07/09
Geothermal Energy - Preferred
Concept UI M0548777
Scope note Thermal energy contained in the earth. It can be used directly to supply heat or converted to mechanical or electrical energy. (from McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 6th ed)
Preferred term Geothermal Energy
Entry term(s) Energy, Geothermal
Geothermal



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