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Erickson, A J; Helsley, Charles E; Simmons, Gene (1972): Component parts of the World Heat Flow Data Collection [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.804244

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Related to:
Erickson, A J; Helsley, Charles E; Simmons, Gene (1972): Heat Flow and Continuous Seismic Profiles in the Cayman Trough and Yucatan Basin. Geological Society of America Bulletin, 83(5), 1241-1260, https://doi.org/10.1130/0016-7606(1972)83%5B1241:HFACSP%5D2.0.CO;2
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: 18.715385 * Median Longitude: -83.380777 * South-bound Latitude: 16.716700 * West-bound Longitude: -86.900000 * North-bound Latitude: 20.833300 * East-bound Longitude: -80.516700
Minimum ELEVATION: -6975 m a.s.l. * Maximum ELEVATION: -2992 m a.s.l.
Parameter(s):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
1Sample, optional label/labor noLab noErickson, A J
2LATITUDELatitudeGeocode
3LONGITUDELongitudeGeocode
4ELEVATIONElevationm a.s.l.Geocode
5Depth, bottom/maxDepth botmErickson, A JMaximum depth
6Number of temperature dataNo TempsErickson, A J
7Temperature gradientT gradmK/mErickson, A J
8Conductivity, averageCond averageW/m KErickson, A J
9Heat flowHFmW/m2Erickson, A J
10NumberNoErickson, A JNumber of individual sites
11Method commentMethod commErickson, A J
Size:
104 data points

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