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Table 4 Temperature of the deep water reservoir as estimated by applying the Na–K and K–Mg geothermometers

From: Hydrochemistry and geothermometry of thermal water in northeastern Morocco

Number

Name

T °C

T °C (Arnórsson 1983)

T °C (Arnórsson 1983)

T °C (Truesdell 1976)

T °C (Michard 1979)

T °C (Fournier 1979)

T °C (Giggenbach 1988)

T °C (Giggenbach et al. 1983)

T °C (Nieva and Nieva 1987)

T °C (Tonani 1980)

1

32.3

82.01

122.59

70.29

115.88

117.29

167.56

70.12

106.36

107.92

2

Fezouan (1672/7)

36.3

87.70

127.58

76.10

122.92

122.55

173.43

111.50

113.95

3

Hamma Naliw Amar

34.5

138.50

170.59

128.39

186.95

168.35

224.44

64.13

156.23

168.50

4

Hammam Châabi

32.9

100.56

138.70

89.25

138.90

134.33

186.56

78.89

123.00

127.62

5

Aïn Hamra ou Aïn Chifa (Tlat Azlaf)

28

57.30

100.57

45.19

85.69

94.15

141.72

34.79

83.78

81.96

6

Aïn Sidi Chafi (Laktitir, Taourirt)

42.4

50.83

94.69

77.86

88.00

134.85

57.21

77.78

75.21

7

Hammat Moulay Yaâcoub, Outat Lhaj or Tiggour (208/31)

49.2

267.61

269.35

265.08

360.78

276.20

343.99

261.73

313.65

8

Aïn Sidi Aïssa (Ras Lakssar)

41.1

104.46

142.05

93.26

143.79

137.89

190.53

52.35

126.47

131.80

9

Ben Kachour (159/12)

55

87.55

68.49

80.55

126.53

70.51

67.11

10

Tzadert (Figuig)

28.2

78.16

119.20

66.37

111.15

113.72

163.58

45.13

102.88

103.86