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Special | 53m 41s
Dave Hart, a hydrogeologist with the Wisconsin Geological & Natural History Survey, takes us on a tour of the geothermal resources in Wisconsin.
Aired: 02/15/12
Video has closed captioning.
Tapping Geothermal Resources in Wisconsin
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