Borehole Site: ZA-BH1386
Data Contact: M.Q.W. Jones (ZA)


Date of measurement (year): 1988
Estimated prior steady state GST (°C): 20.50
Estimated mean conductivity (W m-1 K-1): 2.31
Estimated mean thermal gradient (K km-1): 22.10

Depth Below Surface (m)   Temperature (°C)

20.00 21.21 40.00 21.35 60.00 21.69 80.00 22.09 100.00 22.50 120.00 22.95 140.00 23.39 160.00 23.82 180.00 24.25 200.00 24.68 220.00 25.14 240.00 25.58 260.00 26.00 280.00 26.44 300.00 26.87 320.00 27.31 340.00 27.74 360.00 28.19 380.00 28.63 400.00 29.08 420.00 29.55 440.00 29.98 460.00 30.43 480.00 30.89 500.00 31.34 520.00 31.79 540.00 32.25 560.00 32.71 580.00 33.15 600.00 33.60 620.00 34.04 640.00 34.47

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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