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Becker, Keir; von Herzen, Richard P (1983): Component parts of the World Heat Flow Data Collection [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.802404

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Related to:
Becker, Keir; von Herzen, Richard P (1983): Heat transfer through the sediments of the Mounds Hydrothermal Area, Galapagos Spreading Center at 86°W. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 88(B2), 995-1008, https://doi.org/10.1029/JB088iB02p00995
International Heat Flow Commission, I H F C (2012): Global Heat Flow Database. The Global Heat Flow Database of the International Heat Flow Commission (IHFC), University of North Dakota, USA; (data copied, 2012-10), https://ihfc-iugg.org/products/global-heat-flow-database/data
Further details:
Jessop, Alan M; Hobart, Michael A; Sclater, John G (1976): The World Heat Flow Data Collection - 1975. Geological Survey of Canada, Earth Physics Branch, Geothermal Series, 5, 10 pp, hdl:10013/epic.40176.d002
Coverage:
Median Latitude: 0.619076 * Median Longitude: -86.114207 * South-bound Latitude: 0.533300 * West-bound Longitude: -86.410000 * North-bound Latitude: 1.613300 * East-bound Longitude: -86.075000
Minimum ELEVATION: -2783 m a.s.l. * Maximum ELEVATION: -2677 m a.s.l.
Parameter(s):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
Sample, optional label/labor noLab noBecker, Keir
LATITUDELatitudeGeocode
LONGITUDELongitudeGeocode
ELEVATIONElevationm a.s.l.Geocode
Depth, bottom/maxDepth botmBecker, KeirMaximum depth
Number of temperature dataNo TempsBecker, Keir
Temperature gradientT gradmK/mBecker, Keir
Number of conductivity measurementsNo CondBecker, Keir
Conductivity, averageCond averageW/m KBecker, Keir
10 Heat flowHFmW/m2Becker, Keir
11 NumberNoBecker, KeirNumber of individual sites
12 Method commentMethod commBecker, Keir
Size:
186 data points

Data

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Lab no

Latitude

Longitude

Elevation [m a.s.l.]

Depth bot [m]

No Temps

T grad [mK/m]

No Cond

Cond average [W/m K]
10 
HF [mW/m2]
11 
No
12 
Method comm
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