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Q: How are hot springs heated geothermally by underlying?
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Hot springs are heated geothermal by underlying?

magma (A+)


What is the source of heat for hot springs and geysers?

Hot springs are geysers that are heated geothermally. This means the groundwater is heated from deep underneath the crust of the Earth.Geo-thermal heat. Or Heat generated from with-in the earth.The source of heat for most hot springs is cooling igneous rock. (pg 138) Earth Science, Tarbuck 12th edition.


Is Bath in Somerset an old non active volcano because it has hot springs?

No, the springs are heated geothermally. There is a deep geological fault called the Pennyquick fault some 2,700 metres below the ground where the water of the river Avon is heated to 46 deg C and returned to the surface.


Cause of hot springs and fracture zones?

Hot springs are the product of geothermally heated water that breaks through the surface. Fracture zones are caused by movement of a nearby transform boundary. The uppermost part of the basaltic, oceanic crust tends to be very brittle; therefore, the crust will break in various spots as means of 'instantaneous stress relief'.


How are the hot pools of iceland heated?

Hot pools or hot springs are heated as the result of geothermal activity.


Reykjavik is heated by what?

Geothermal activity, such as volcanoes or underwater hot springs.


If heated water slowly bubbles up from underground a has formed.?

hot spring --------------------- Hot springs rare most are just "Springs".


How are the homes in Reykavik Iceland heated?

by hot water tapped from volcanic springs.


What does an extremophile eat?

Thermophiles are found in various geothermally heated regions of the Earth. The live in hot springs like those in Yellowstone National Park and deep sea hydrothermal vents.


When groundwater is heated near a magma body is called a?

This warm or even hot water is called a hot spring or hot springs.


Which European capital is heated by water piped underground form natural hot springs?

reykjavik


What is the country that touches the Arctic Circle where houses are heated by hot water from underground springs?

Is it Iceland?