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Lecture on the origin of the area and geothermal energy

Members of Okuaizu Geothermal Co., Ltd. gave a lecture for six graders of municipal Nishiyama elementary school, Fukushima prefecture. As students were learning about the construction of the ground and stratum, the staff talked about Nishiyama area and the geothermal energy.
They brought core which was taken by excavation, and students seemed quite interested in the various colors and lithologic character. “I was surprised that Nishiyama area was sea in the past and Japan was connected by four plates.”, “I want to save the nature of Nishiyama area”.