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Langseth, Marcus G; Pichon, Xavier Le; Ewing, Maurice (1966): Component parts of the World Heat Flow Data Collection [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.807224

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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
Langseth, Marcus G; Pichon, Xavier Le; Ewing, Maurice (1966): Crustal structure of the mid-ocean ridges: 5. Heat flow through the Atlantic Ocean floor and convection currents. Journal of Geophysical Research, 71(22), 5321-5355, https://doi.org/10.1029/JZ071i022p05321
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: -3.619369 * Median Longitude: -25.789414 * South-bound Latitude: -41.483300 * West-bound Longitude: -75.200000 * North-bound Latitude: 39.300000 * East-bound Longitude: 13.283300
Minimum ELEVATION: -5962 m a.s.l. * Maximum ELEVATION: -969 m a.s.l.
Parameter(s):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
1Sample, optional label/labor noLab noLangseth, Marcus G
2LATITUDELatitudeGeocode
3LONGITUDELongitudeGeocode
4ELEVATIONElevationm a.s.l.Geocode
5Depth, top/minDepth topmLangseth, Marcus GMinimum depth
6Depth, bottom/maxDepth botmLangseth, Marcus GMaximum depth
7Number of temperature dataNo TempsLangseth, Marcus G
8Temperature gradientT gradmK/mLangseth, Marcus G
9Number of conductivity measurementsNo CondLangseth, Marcus G
10Conductivity, averageCond averageW/m KLangseth, Marcus G
11Heat flowHFmW/m2Langseth, Marcus G
12NumberNoLangseth, Marcus GNumber of individual sites
13Method commentMethod commLangseth, Marcus G
Size:
1438 data points

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