Swelling earth beneath Staufen (Germany)

Problem Area - Groundwater Problems

Created at: 22 Mar 2021

Description

Damage to the historic town of Staufen caused by Geothermal drillings through Anhydrite-bearing formations

Lessons learned: Considered as engineering project. Neglected geology and hydrogeology expertise.

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Otto Levelt

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