Glasgow's underground observatory takes temperature of city's mine water

The UK Geoenergy Observatory in Glasgow, Scotland, has completed a first survey of the water circulating in abandoned mines lying up to 88m below the city.

UK Geoenergy Observatories’ artist’s impression of how water moves through rock

03 August 2021
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Scientists completed pumping tests and collected samples from 10 of the observatory's 12 boreholes, which range from 16-199m deep and are fitted with hundreds of state-of-the-art sensors.

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