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Erickson, A J; Avera, J; Byrne, Roger (1979): Component parts of the World Heat Flow Data Collection [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.804243

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Related to:
Erickson, A J; Avera, J; Byrne, Roger (1979): Heat-flow results, DSDP Leg 48. In: Montadert, L.; Roberts, D. G. et al. (eds.), Initial Reports of the Deep Sea Drilling Project, Washington (U.S. Government Print Office), 48, 277-288, https://doi.org/10.2973/dsdp.proc.48.108.1979
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: 53.090533 * Median Longitude: -18.074433 * South-bound Latitude: 47.875000 * West-bound Longitude: -23.293300 * North-bound Latitude: 56.138300 * East-bound Longitude: -8.840000
Minimum ELEVATION: -2907 m a.s.l. * Maximum ELEVATION: -2301 m a.s.l.
Parameter(s):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
Area/localityAreaErickson, A J
Sample, optional label/labor noLab noErickson, A J
LATITUDELatitudeGeocode
LONGITUDELongitudeGeocode
ELEVATIONElevationm a.s.l.Geocode
Depth, top/minDepth topmErickson, A JMinimum depth
Depth, bottom/maxDepth botmErickson, A JMaximum depth
Number of temperature dataNo TempsErickson, A J
Temperature gradientT gradmK/mErickson, A J
10 Number of conductivity measurementsNo CondErickson, A J
11 Conductivity, averageCond averageW/m KErickson, A J
12 Heat flowHFmW/m2Erickson, A J
13 NumberNoErickson, A JNumber of individual sites
14 Method commentMethod commErickson, A J
Size:
33 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 
HF [mW/m2]
13 
No
14 
Method comm
5797DSDP40247.8750-8.8400-2339016533751.26461Ewing probe
5798DSDP40356.1383-23.2933-2301024255481.29691oceanic borehole
5799DSDP40655.2583-22.0900-2907022445821.19691oceanic borehole