Multiple Choice
Given that a region has an average annual air temperature of 13 C,what would the subsurface temperature be at a depth of 2 km? Assume the geothermal gradient is the same as the world average geothermal gradient,which is approximately 30 C per kilometer.
A) 60 C
B) 73 C
C) 80 C
D) 93 C
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