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Richardson, S W; Oxburgh, E R (1978): Component parts of the World Heat Flow Data Collection [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.805619

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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
Richardson, S W; Oxburgh, E R (1978): Heat flow, radiogenic heat production and crustal temperatures in England and Wales. Journal of the Geological Society, 135, 323-337, https://doi.org/10.1144/gsjgs.135.3.0323
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: 52.887655 * Median Longitude: -1.774474 * South-bound Latitude: 50.856300 * West-bound Longitude: -4.150000 * North-bound Latitude: 54.643600 * East-bound Longitude: 1.406300
Minimum ELEVATION: m a.s.l. * Maximum ELEVATION: 284 m a.s.l.
Parameter(s):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
1Area/localityAreaRichardson, S W
2Sample, optional label/labor noLab noRichardson, S W
3LATITUDELatitudeGeocode
4LONGITUDELongitudeGeocode
5ELEVATIONElevationm a.s.l.Geocode
6Depth, top/minDepth topmRichardson, S WMinimum depth
7Depth, bottom/maxDepth botmRichardson, S WMaximum depth
8Number of temperature dataNo TempsRichardson, S W
9Temperature gradientT gradmK/mRichardson, S W
10Number of conductivity measurementsNo CondRichardson, S W
11Conductivity, averageCond averageW/m KRichardson, S W
12Heat production, averageHeat prod averageW/m3Richardson, S W
13Heat flowHFmW/m2Richardson, S W
14NumberNoRichardson, S WNumber of individual sites
15Method commentMethod commRichardson, S W
Size:
289 data points

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