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Courtney, Robert C; White, Robert S (1986): Component parts of the World Heat Flow Data Collection [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.803796

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Related to:
Courtney, Robert C; White, Robert S (1986): Anomalous heat flow and geoid across the Cape Verde Rise: evidence for dynamic support from a thermal plume in the mantle. Geophysical Journal International, 87(3), 815-867, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-246X.1986.tb01973.x
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: 19.511532 * Median Longitude: -24.493131 * South-bound Latitude: 16.206700 * West-bound Longitude: -24.753300 * North-bound Latitude: 22.496700 * East-bound Longitude: -23.580000
Minimum ELEVATION: -5261 m a.s.l. * Maximum ELEVATION: -3633 m a.s.l.
Parameter(s):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
1Sample, optional label/labor noLab noCourtney, Robert C
2LATITUDELatitudeGeocode
3LONGITUDELongitudeGeocode
4ELEVATIONElevationm a.s.l.Geocode
5Number of temperature dataNo TempsCourtney, Robert C
6Temperature gradientT gradmK/mCourtney, Robert C
7Conductivity, averageCond averageW/m KCourtney, Robert C
8Heat flowHFmW/m2Courtney, Robert C
9NumberNoCourtney, Robert CNumber of individual sites
10Method commentMethod commCourtney, Robert C
Size:
679 data points

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