Using Heat as a Tracer to Estimate Deep Saline Groundwater Inputs to the Rio Grande in the Mesilla Basin, New Mexico, USA


Jeff D Pepin, U.S. Geological Survey, Central Energy Resources Science Center, Denver, United States, Andrew Robertson, USGS New Mexico Water Science Center, Albuquerque, NM, United States, Shari Kelley, New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources, Socorro, United States and Dr. Erick R Burns, PhD, U.S. Geological Survey, Geology, Minerals, Energy, and Geophysics Science Center, Moffett Field, United States