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Chapman, David S; Pollack, Henry N (1974): Component parts of the World Heat Flow Data Collection [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.803868

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Related to:
Chapman, David S; Pollack, Henry N (1974): 'Cold spot' in West Africa: anchoring the African plate. Nature, 250, 477-478, https://doi.org/10.1038/250477a0
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: 14.572233 * Median Longitude: 0.527767 * South-bound Latitude: 14.416700 * West-bound Longitude: 0.333300 * North-bound Latitude: 14.883300 * East-bound Longitude: 0.916700
Minimum ELEVATION: 250 m a.s.l. * Maximum ELEVATION: 260 m a.s.l.
Parameter(s):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
Area/localityAreaChapman, David S
Sample, optional label/labor noLab noChapman, David S
LATITUDELatitudeGeocode
LONGITUDELongitudeGeocode
ELEVATIONElevationm a.s.l.Geocode
Depth, top/minDepth topmChapman, David SMinimum depth
Depth, bottom/maxDepth botmChapman, David SMaximum depth
Number of temperature dataNo TempsChapman, David S
Temperature gradientT gradmK/mChapman, David S
10 Number of conductivity measurementsNo CondChapman, David S
11 Conductivity, averageCond averageW/m KChapman, David S
12 Number of heat production measurementsNo Heat ProdChapman, David S
13 Heat production, averageHeat prod averageW/m3Chapman, David S
14 Heat flowHFmW/m2Chapman, David S
15 NumberNoChapman, David SNumber of individual sites
16 Method commentMethod commChapman, David S
Size:
37 data points

Data

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Area

Lab no

Latitude

Longitude

Elevation [m a.s.l.]

Depth top [m]

Depth bot [m]

No Temps

T grad [mK/m]
10 
No Cond
11 
Cond average [W/m K]
12 
No Heat Prod
13 
Heat prod average [W/m3]
14 
HF [mW/m2]
15 
No
16 
Method comm
NGR001Donkolo14.88330.916726060245198152.3211.80181BHT
NGR002Kourki K6B14.41670.3333250180406136173.7821.2522borehole
NGR002Kourki K1514.41670.3333250160358115163.9821.0321borehole