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Detrick, Robert S; von Herzen, Richard P; Parsons, B; Sandwell, D; Dougherty, M (1986): Component parts of the World Heat Flow Data Collection [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.803947

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Related to:
Detrick, Robert S; von Herzen, Richard P; Parsons, B; Sandwell, D; Dougherty, M (1986): Heat flow observations on the Bermuda Rise and thermal models of midplate swells. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 91(B3), 3701–3723, https://doi.org/10.1029/JB091iB03p03701
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: 31.573217 * Median Longitude: -67.229139 * South-bound Latitude: 28.966700 * West-bound Longitude: -71.126700 * North-bound Latitude: 33.718300 * East-bound Longitude: -63.673300
Minimum ELEVATION: -6000 m a.s.l. * Maximum ELEVATION: 5138 m a.s.l.
Parameter(s):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
1Sample, optional label/labor noLab noDetrick, Robert S
2LATITUDELatitudeGeocode
3LONGITUDELongitudeGeocode
4ELEVATIONElevationm a.s.l.Geocode
5Depth, bottom/maxDepth botmDetrick, Robert SMaximum depth
6Number of temperature dataNo TempsDetrick, Robert S
7Temperature gradientT gradmK/mDetrick, Robert S
8Number of conductivity measurementsNo CondDetrick, Robert S
9Conductivity, averageCond averageW/m KDetrick, Robert S
10Heat flowHFmW/m2Detrick, Robert S
11NumberNoDetrick, Robert SNumber of individual sites
12Method commentMethod commDetrick, Robert S
Size:
1334 data points

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