A partial listing of contents includes: The use of gas sampling bags for the collection and storage of hydrothermal gases; Heavy metal emissions from geothermal power plants; The dynamic measurement of ambient airborne gases near geothermal areas; Analysis of radon in geothermal effluents; A review of the determination of hydrogen sulfide in air by the cadmium hydroxide-stractan colorimetric method-current practices and modifications; Sampling and analysis of hot and cold spring waters and associated rock and soil samples from potential geothermal resources areas in North Central Nevada; A review of the chemical composition of geothermal effluents; Development of geothermal gas sampling equipment; Techniques of pressure and temperature measurement and sampling in geothermal wells; Collection of chemical, isotope and gas samples from geothermal wells; Geothermal downhole sampling instrumentation; Estimation of pollutant characteristics from geochemical surface investigations; Borehole geophysical logging as complement to well effluent sampling; Use of radioactive tracers in geothermal operations.

"June 1978." "Sponsored by Environmental Monitoring and Support Laboratory, Las Vegas, Nev., Industrial Environmental Research Laboratory, Cincinnati, Ohio, and Office of Energy, Minerals, and Industry, Washington, D.C." "Prepared by Geonomics, Inc., Berkeley, California." "Contract no. 68-03-2468." "Project Officer Donald B. Gilmore, Environmental Monitoring and Support Laboratory." Includes bibliographical references.