Citation:

PANGAEA.805337

Name: Component parts of the World Heat Flow Data Collection
Published: 1964
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

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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

Nason, Robert D; Lee, W H K (1964): Heat-flow measurements in the North Atlantic, Caribbean, and Mediterranean. Journal of Geophysical Research, 69(22), 4875-4883, https://doi.org/10.1029/JZ069i022p04875

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: 23.185005 * Median Longitude: -40.582505 * South-bound Latitude: 13.600000 * West-bound Longitude: -71.983300 * North-bound Latitude: 40.616700 * East-bound Longitude: 5.833300

Minimum ELEVATION: -5602 m a.s.l. * Maximum ELEVATION: -2720 m a.s.l.

Parameter(s):

#	Name	Short Name	Unit	Principal Investigator	Comment
1	Area/locality	Area		Nason, Robert D
2	Sample, optional label/labor no	Lab no		Nason, Robert D
3	LATITUDE	Latitude			Geocode
4	LONGITUDE	Longitude			Geocode
5	ELEVATION	Elevation	m a.s.l.		Geocode
6	Temperature gradient	T grad	mK/m	Nason, Robert D
7	Number of conductivity measurements	No Cond		Nason, Robert D
8	Conductivity, average	Cond average	W/m K	Nason, Robert D
9	Heat flow	HF	mW/m²	Nason, Robert D
10	Number	No		Nason, Robert D	Number of individual sites
11	Method comment	Method comm		Nason, Robert D

License:

Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC-BY-3.0)

Size:

160 data points

Data

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1 Area	2 Lab no	3 Latitude	4 Longitude	5 Elevation [m a.s.l.]	6 T grad [mK/m]	7 No Cond	8 Cond average [W/m K]	9 HF [mW/m²]	10 No	11 Method comm
Caribbean Ocean	Zep-4	13.6000	-71.9833	-4232	72	3	0.84	59	1	Bullard probe
Caribbean Ocean	Zep-5	13.7167	-68.6333	-5042	58	3	0.79	46	1	Bullard probe
Caribbean Ocean	Zep-8	14.3667	-62.3167	-2877	70	3	0.79	54	1	Bullard probe
Central Atlantic	Zep-9	16.4000	-57.6500	-4647	39	3	0.75	29	1	Bullard probe
Central Atlantic	Zep-11	19.1667	-52.0500	-5344	81	3	0.71	59	1	Bullard probe
Central Atlantic	Zep-12	20.2000	-49.0167	-4632	30	3	0.63	21	1	Bullard probe
Central Atlantic	Zep-13	21.1000	-46.5000	-3912	16	3	0.79	13	1	Bullard probe
Central Atlantic	Zep-14	21.0667	-44.9500	-3255	84	3	0.88	75	1	Bullard probe
Central Atlantic	Zep-15	21.9333	-45.7667	-3372	324	2	0.84	272	1	Bullard probe
Central Atlantic	Zep-16	23.1000	-45.6500	-3983	148	3	0.84	126	1	Bullard probe
North Atlantic	Zep-17	23.5667	-44.2333	-4960	81	3	0.84	67	1	Bullard probe
North Atlantic	Zep-18	23.9500	-44.9833	-3493	134	3	0.88	117	1	Bullard probe
North Atlantic	Zep-19	23.6000	-42.4667	-4113	23	3	0.88	21	1	Bullard probe
North Atlantic	Zep-20	24.2667	-39.1000	-5439	19	3	0.79	17	1	Bullard probe
North Atlantic	Zep-22	25.0833	-34.2167	-5602	36	3	0.79	29	1	Bullard probe
North Atlantic	Zep-23	26.2333	-26.4500	-5210	59	3	0.84	50	1	Bullard probe
North Atlantic	Zep-25	26.9500	-19.9667	-4298	46	3	0.88	42	1	Bullard probe
North Atlantic	Zep-26	31.2000	-11.8333	-3210	50	2	0.92	46	1	Bullard probe
North Atlantic	Zep-27	33.5833	-9.7167	-4340	45	2	0.92	42	1	Bullard probe
Mediterranean Sea	Zep-32	40.6167	5.8333	-2720	56	3	0.92	50	1	Bullard probe