Borehole Site: ZA-BV1
Data Contact: M.Q.W. Jones (ZA)


Date of measurement (year): 1991
Estimated prior steady state GST (°C): 22.10
Estimated mean conductivity (W m-1 K-1): 2.78
Estimated mean thermal gradient (K km-1): 14.40

Depth Below Surface (m)   Temperature (°C)

20.00 24.55 40.00 24.36 60.00 24.19 80.00 24.17 100.00 24.25 120.00 24.39 140.00 24.52 160.00 24.72 180.00 24.95 200.00 25.19 220.00 25.46 240.00 25.70 260.00 26.00 280.00 26.27 300.00 26.48 320.00 26.76 340.00 27.05 360.00 27.34 380.00 27.52

NOTE: The data listed above are the actual data we used in the reconstruction. The original observations may have begun at a shallower depth, or may have extended to a greater depth. Please contact the data contact person for more information about this borehole site.


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