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Foster, Theodore D (1962): Component parts of the World Heat Flow Data Collection [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.804399

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Related to:
Foster, Theodore D (1962): Heat-flow measurements in the northeast Pacific and in the Bering Sea. Journal of Geophysical Research, 67(7), 2991–2993, https://doi.org/10.1029/JZ067i007p02991
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: 49.951853 * Median Longitude: -142.286572 * South-bound Latitude: 33.216700 * West-bound Longitude: -177.666700 * North-bound Latitude: 59.233300 * East-bound Longitude: -118.600000
Minimum ELEVATION: -5680 m a.s.l. * Maximum ELEVATION: -1300 m a.s.l.
Parameter(s):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
1Sample, optional label/labor noLab noFoster, Theodore D
2LATITUDELatitudeGeocode
3LONGITUDELongitudeGeocode
4ELEVATIONElevationm a.s.l.Geocode
5Depth, bottom/maxDepth botmFoster, Theodore DMaximum depth
6Number of temperature dataNo TempsFoster, Theodore D
7Temperature gradientT gradmK/mFoster, Theodore D
8Conductivity, averageCond averageW/m KFoster, Theodore D
9Heat flowHFmW/m2Foster, Theodore D
10NumberNoFoster, Theodore DNumber of individual sites
11Method commentMethod commFoster, Theodore D
Size:
287 data points

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