Borehole Site: ZA-DRB6
Data Contact: M.Q.W. Jones (ZA)


Date of measurement (year): 1979
Estimated prior steady state GST (°C): 20.40
Estimated mean conductivity (W m-1 K-1): 3.50
Estimated mean thermal gradient (K km-1): 8.61

Depth Below Surface (m)   Temperature (°C)

30.00 20.86 40.00 20.91 50.00 20.95 60.00 20.98 70.00 21.04 80.00 21.10 90.00 21.17 100.00 21.24 110.00 21.31 120.00 21.39 130.00 21.45 140.00 21.53 150.00 21.61 160.00 21.70 170.00 21.78 180.00 21.88 190.00 21.95 200.00 22.04 210.00 22.12 220.00 22.21 230.00 22.31 240.00 22.41 250.00 22.50 260.00 22.58 270.00 22.68 280.00 22.76 290.00 22.84 300.00 22.93 310.00 23.01 320.00 23.11 330.00 23.20 340.00 23.28 350.00 23.37 360.00 23.46 370.00 23.55 380.00 23.63 390.00 23.69 400.00 23.80

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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