Graphic showing the fluid pressure distribution around a superdeep geothermal well. The image was created through the first simulations of a superhot, superdeep enhanced geothermal system. (IMAGE)

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Graphic showing the fluid pressure distribution around a superdeep geothermal well. The image was created through the first simulations of a superhot, superdeep enhanced geothermal system.

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Graphic showing the fluid pressure distribution around a superdeep geothermal well. The image was created through the first simulations of a superhot, superdeep enhanced geothermal system.

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Samuel Scott, Institute of Earth Sciences at the University of Iceland

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