von Herzen, Richard P; Maxwell, Arthur E (1964): Component parts of the World Heat Flow Data Collection [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.806259
Always quote citation above when using data! You can download the citation in several formats below.
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
von Herzen, Richard P; Maxwell, Arthur E (1964): Measurements of heat flow at the preliminary mohole site off Mexico. Journal of Geophysical Research, 69(4), 741-748, https://doi.org/10.1029/JZ069i004p00741
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: 28.983300 * Median Longitude: -117.471457 * South-bound Latitude: 28.983300 * West-bound Longitude: -117.500000 * North-bound Latitude: 28.983300 * East-bound Longitude: -117.466700
Minimum ELEVATION: -3570 m a.s.l. * Maximum ELEVATION: -3440 m a.s.l.
Parameter(s):
| # | Name | Short Name | Unit | Principal Investigator | Method/Device | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Area/locality | Area | von Herzen, Richard P | |||
| 2 | Sample, optional label/labor no | Lab no | von Herzen, Richard P | |||
| 3 | LATITUDE | Latitude | Geocode | |||
| 4 | LONGITUDE | Longitude | Geocode | |||
| 5 | ELEVATION | Elevation | m a.s.l. | Geocode | ||
| 6 | Depth, bottom/max | Depth bot | m | von Herzen, Richard P | Maximum depth | |
| 7 | Number of temperature data | No Temps | von Herzen, Richard P | |||
| 8 | Temperature gradient | T grad | mK/m | von Herzen, Richard P | ||
| 9 | Number of conductivity measurements | No Cond | von Herzen, Richard P | |||
| 10 | Conductivity, average | Cond average | W/m K | von Herzen, Richard P | ||
| 11 | Heat flow | HF | mW/m2 | von Herzen, Richard P | ||
| 12 | Number | No | von Herzen, Richard P | Number of individual sites | ||
| 13 | Method comment | Method comm | von Herzen, Richard P |
License:
Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC-BY-3.0)
Size:
64 data points
Data
| 1 Area | 2 Lab no | 3 Latitude | 4 Longitude | 5 Elevation [m a.s.l.] | 6 Depth bot [m] | 7 No Temps | 8 T grad [mK/m] | 9 No Cond | 10 Cond average [W/m K] | 11 HF [mW/m2] | 12 No | 13 Method comm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific Ocean | GU-18A | 28.9833 | -117.4667 | -3570 | 2 | 2 | 137 | 0.81 | 111 | 1 | Bullard probe | |
| Pacific Ocean | GU-18B | 28.9833 | -117.4667 | -3570 | 2 | 2 | 132 | 0.81 | 107 | 1 | Bullard probe | |
| Pacific Ocean | GU-18C | 28.9833 | -117.4667 | -3570 | 2 | 2 | 143 | 0.81 | 116 | 1 | Bullard probe | |
| Pacific Ocean | GU-18D | 28.9833 | -117.4667 | -3570 | 2 | 2 | 135 | 0.81 | 110 | 1 | Bullard probe | |
| Pacific Ocean | GU-18E | 28.9833 | -117.4667 | -3530 | 2 | 2 | 127 | 0.81 | 103 | 1 | Bullard probe | |
| Pacific Ocean | GU-18F | 28.9833 | -117.4667 | -3440 | 2 | 2 | 214 | 0.81 | 174 | 1 | Bullard probe | |
| Pacific Ocean | MOHOLE | 28.9833 | -117.5000 | -3566 | 150 | 3 | 138 | 25 | 0.85 | 118 | 1 | Bullard probe |