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Sass, John H; Jaeger, J C; Munroe, Robert J (1976): Component parts of the World Heat Flow Data Collection [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.807679

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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; Jaeger, J C; Munroe, Robert J (1976): Heat flow and near-surface radioactivity in the Australian Continental Crust. USGS Open-File Report, U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Geological Survey, 76(250), 91 pp
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: -29.875000 * Median Longitude: 138.980533 * South-bound Latitude: -38.466700 * West-bound Longitude: 137.133300 * North-bound Latitude: -20.683300 * East-bound Longitude: 142.983300
Minimum ELEVATION: 45 m a.s.l. * Maximum ELEVATION: 393 m a.s.l.
Parameter(s):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
Area/localityAreaSass, John H
Sample, optional label/labor noLab noSass, John H
LATITUDELatitudeGeocode
LONGITUDELongitudeGeocode
ELEVATIONElevationm a.s.l.Geocode
Depth, top/minDepth topmSass, John HMinimum depth
Depth, bottom/maxDepth botmSass, John HMaximum depth
Temperature gradientT gradmK/mSass, John H
Number of conductivity measurementsNo CondSass, John H
10 Conductivity, averageCond averageW/m KSass, John H
11 Number of heat production measurementsNo Heat ProdSass, John H
12 Heat production, averageHeat prod averageW/m3Sass, John H
13 Heat flowHFmW/m2Sass, John H
14 Method commentMethod commSass, John H
Size:
52 data points

Data

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Area

Lab no

Latitude

Longitude

Elevation [m a.s.l.]

Depth top [m]

Depth bot [m]

T grad [mK/m]

No Cond
10 
Cond average [W/m K]
11 
No Heat Prod
12 
Heat prod average [W/m3]
13 
HF [mW/m2]
14 
Method comm
AustraliaIron Knob DH-48-32.7167137.13331802133052779.1667.5312251
AustraliaIron Knob DH-48-32.7167137.133318030213372.9367.5312109
AustraliaKadina M-118-33.9833137.6667453025931163.68115
AustraliaMt. Isa FW/82-20.6833139.4833393764128920324.6892BHT
AustraliaMt. Isa FW/82-20.6833139.48333931289145117105.5292
AustraliaTimboon-38.4667142.98331159024342141.6771