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Macdonald, Ken C; Luyendyk, Bruce P; von Herzen, Richard P (1973): Component parts of the World Heat Flow Data Collection [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.805257

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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
Macdonald, Ken C; Luyendyk, Bruce P; von Herzen, Richard P (1973): Heat flow and plate boundaries in Melanesia. Journal of Geophysical Research, 78(14), 2537-2546, https://doi.org/10.1029/JB078i014p02537
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: -14.837248 * Median Longitude: 167.420948 * South-bound Latitude: -18.533300 * West-bound Longitude: 153.866700 * North-bound Latitude: -9.350000 * East-bound Longitude: 172.111700
Minimum ELEVATION: -5950 m a.s.l. * Maximum ELEVATION: -1810 m a.s.l.
Parameter(s):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
Sample, optional label/labor noLab noMacdonald, Ken C
LATITUDELatitudeGeocode
LONGITUDELongitudeGeocode
ELEVATIONElevationm a.s.l.Geocode
Depth, bottom/maxDepth botmMacdonald, Ken CMaximum depth
Number of temperature dataNo TempsMacdonald, Ken C
Temperature gradientT gradmK/mMacdonald, Ken C
Conductivity, averageCond averageW/m KMacdonald, Ken C
Heat flowHFmW/m2Macdonald, Ken C
10 NumberNoMacdonald, Ken CNumber of individual sites
11 Method commentMethod commMacdonald, Ken C
Size:
145 data points

Data

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Lab no

Latitude

Longitude

Elevation [m a.s.l.]

Depth bot [m]

No Temps

T grad [mK/m]

Cond average [W/m K]

HF [mW/m2]
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