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Costain, John K; Decker, Edward R (1987): Component parts of the World Heat Flow Data Collection [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.803821

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Related to:
Costain, John K; Decker, Edward R (1987): Heat flow at the proposed Appalachian Ultradeep Core Hole (ADCOH) Site: Tectonic implications. Geophysical Research Letters, 14(3), 252-255, https://doi.org/10.1029/GL014i003p00252
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: 34.740486 * Median Longitude: -83.224314 * South-bound Latitude: 34.665000 * West-bound Longitude: -83.276700 * North-bound Latitude: 34.781700 * East-bound Longitude: -83.145000
Minimum ELEVATION: 213 m a.s.l. * Maximum ELEVATION: 457 m a.s.l.
Parameter(s):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
Area/localityAreaCostain, John K
Sample, optional label/labor noLab noCostain, John K
LATITUDELatitudeGeocode
LONGITUDELongitudeGeocode
ELEVATIONElevationm a.s.l.Geocode
Depth, top/minDepth topmCostain, John KMinimum depth
Depth, bottom/maxDepth botmCostain, John KMaximum depth
Temperature gradientT gradmK/mCostain, John K
Number of conductivity measurementsNo CondCostain, John K
10 Conductivity, averageCond averageW/m KCostain, John K
11 Number of heat production measurementsNo Heat ProdCostain, John K
12 Heat production, averageHeat prod averageW/m3Costain, John K
13 Heat flowHFmW/m2Costain, John K
14 NumberNoCostain, John KNumber of individual sites
Size:
61 data points

Data

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Area

Lab no

Latitude

Longitude

Elevation [m a.s.l.]

Depth top [m]

Depth bot [m]

T grad [mK/m]

No Cond
10 
Cond average [W/m K]
11 
No Heat Prod
12 
Heat prod average [W/m3]
13 
HF [mW/m2]
14 
No
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