Citation:

PANGAEA.805753

Name: Component parts of the World Heat Flow Data Collection
Published: 1972
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

Sass, John H; Nielsen, Bjarne Leth; Wollenberg, Harold A; Munroe, Robert J (1972): Heat flow and surface radioactivity at two sites in South Greenland. Journal of Geophysical Research, 77(32), 6435-6444, https://doi.org/10.1029/JB077i032p06435

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: 61.116683 * Median Longitude: -46.716667 * South-bound Latitude: 60.966700 * West-bound Longitude: -48.166700 * North-bound Latitude: 61.416700 * East-bound Longitude: -45.983300

Minimum ELEVATION: 30 m a.s.l. * Maximum ELEVATION: 638 m a.s.l.

Parameter(s):

#	Name	Short Name	Unit	Principal Investigator	Comment
1	Area/locality	Area		Sass, John H
2	Sample, optional label/labor no	Lab no		Sass, John H
3	LATITUDE	Latitude			Geocode
4	LONGITUDE	Longitude			Geocode
5	ELEVATION	Elevation	m a.s.l.		Geocode
6	Depth, top/min	Depth top	m	Sass, John H	Minimum depth
7	Depth, bottom/max	Depth bot	m	Sass, John H	Maximum depth
8	Number of temperature data	No Temps		Sass, John H
9	Temperature gradient	T grad	mK/m	Sass, John H
10	Number of conductivity measurements	No Cond		Sass, John H
11	Conductivity, average	Cond average	W/m K	Sass, John H
12	Number of heat production measurements	No Heat Prod		Sass, John H
13	Heat production, average	Heat prod average	W/m³	Sass, John H
14	Heat flow	HF	mW/m²	Sass, John H
15	Number	No		Sass, John H	Number of individual sites
16	Method comment	Method comm		Sass, John H

License:

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

Size:

78 data points

Data

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1 Area	2 Lab no	3 Latitude	4 Longitude	5 Elevation [m a.s.l.]	6 Depth top [m]	7 Depth bot [m]	8 No Temps	9 T grad [mK/m]	10 No Cond	11 Cond average [W/m K]	12 No Heat Prod	13 Heat prod average [W/m³]	14 HF [mW/m²]	15 No	16 Method comm
Greenland	Hole 1	60.9667	-45.9833	638	110	170	8	13	18	2.15	91	9.6232	28	1	borehole (conventional)
Greenland	Hole 37	60.9667	-46.0000	610	132	423	33	12	35	2.30	91	9.6232	28	1	borehole (conventional)
Greenland	Hole 38	60.9833	-45.9833	635	329	381	7	14	10	2.26	91	9.6232	32	1	borehole (conventional)
Greenland	Hole I	60.9667	-46.0000	295	170	197	4	15	20	2.78	91	9.6232	41	1	borehole (conventional)
Greenland	Hole M	61.4167	-48.1667	30	120	500	39	14	42	2.91	7	2.3000	42	1	borehole (conventional)
Greenland	Hole O	61.4000	-48.1667	60	120	200	9	15	17	2.87	7	2.3000	43	1	lake/ocean