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Lesquer, A; Villeneuve, J C; Bronner, G (1991): Component parts of the World Heat Flow Data Collection [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.804962

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Related to:
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
Lesquer, A; Villeneuve, J C; Bronner, G (1991): Heat flow data from the western margin of the West African craton (Mauritania). Physics of The Earth and Planetary Interiors, 66(3-4), 320-329, https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9201(91)90087-X
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: 21.507560 * Median Longitude: -12.973968 * South-bound Latitude: 17.990000 * West-bound Longitude: -15.250000 * North-bound Latitude: 22.993600 * East-bound Longitude: -12.050500
Minimum ELEVATION: 15 m a.s.l. * Maximum ELEVATION: 429 m a.s.l.
Parameter(s):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
1Area/localityAreaLesquer, A
2Sample, optional label/labor noLab noLesquer, A
3LATITUDELatitudeGeocode
4LONGITUDELongitudeGeocode
5ELEVATIONElevationm a.s.l.Geocode
6Depth, top/minDepth topmLesquer, AMinimum depth
7Depth, bottom/maxDepth botmLesquer, AMaximum depth
8Temperature gradientT gradmK/mLesquer, A
9Conductivity, averageCond averageW/m KLesquer, A
10Heat flowHFmW/m2Lesquer, A
11Method commentMethod commLesquer, A
Size:
174 data points

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