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Data provision and usage policy
  • The Geological Survey and Mining Management Agency, MOEA (GSMMA) has established these guidelines for the provision of information on the Geothermal Exploration System.
  • The information on this platform refers to the geothermal geological survey or drilling and the databases, files and messages, including text, data, pictures, images, sounds, data sets, etc., acquired or produced by GSMMA for its business functions, with or without compensation, held with copyright or legally authorized for use by third parties or open to the public.
  • The information provided by this platform is divided into three types.
    • Datun Mountains fracture survey, lineaments (photodynamic), geological profiles, volcanic hot spring outcrops, volcanic rock dating data, well water chemistry, gas analysis results, gas composition analysis, helium isotope analysis results
    Yilan fracture survey, lineaments, and geological profiles, hot spring water quality analysis, hot spring bubble-gas composition, hot spring water-soluble gas composition analysis, gas hydrogen and oxygen isotope analysis, gas helium isotope analysis
    Hualien fracture survey, Ruisui lineament1, Ruisui lineament2, geological profile, hot spring water quality analysis, gas hydrogen and oxygen isotope analysis, silica temperature_saturation Index
    Taitung fracture survey, lineaments, geological profiles, hot spring water quality analysis, hot water reservoir temperature estimation, gas composition analysis, gas hydrogen and oxygen isotope analysis, gas helium isotope analysis
    Fracture survey raw data (coming soon) Stress analysis report (coming soon) Exploratory well hydraulic test value data (coming soon)
    Geothermal well logs (measurements) raw data (coming soon) Geothermal well productivity test raw data (coming soon) Drilling core sample test report (coming soon)
    ＊Note: Please contact us for application and fee according to "Geological Data Supply and Fee Standard".
    Airborne Magnetic survey raw data Magnetotelluric raw data
    ＊Note: Please contact us for application
  • The type I data is available on this platform and can be downloaded and used freely.
  • Application for the use of Type II data should complete an application form and a declaration form, not available online.
  • The provision and use of Type II data shall be paid in accordance with the GSMMA “Geological Data Supply and Fee Standards”.
  • For the use of Type III data, an application should be submitted to the GSMMA by filling out the application form and writing the "Plan for the Use of Geothermal Geological Data".
    • – Flowchart of data request –
    Type I Data
    1a
    Open Data of GSMMA : Direct download
    1b
    Open Data from other agencies : Redirect to the Open Database for download.
    Type II Data
    1
    Submit the application form
    2
    Receive
    3
    Review the application documents
    4
    Process fees and provide data
    Type III Data
    1
    Submit the application form
    2
    Receive official documents
    3
    Review the data usage and plan.
    3a
    Approved
    3a-1
    Notify the signing of the data usage agreement.
    3a-2
    Provide download links or CDs
    3b
    Reject : Attach a reason notification.