Borehole Site: ZA-KF38
Data Contact: M.Q.W. Jones (ZA)


Date of measurement (year): 1988
Estimated prior steady state GST (°C): 22.40
Estimated mean conductivity (W m-1 K-1): 2.25
Estimated mean thermal gradient (K km-1): 17.70

Depth Below Surface (m)   Temperature (°C)

40.00 23.78 60.00 23.84 80.00 24.02 100.00 24.24 120.00 24.57 140.00 24.88 160.00 25.23 180.00 25.57 200.00 25.91 220.00 26.26 240.00 26.63 260.00 26.99 280.00 27.36 300.00 27.70 320.00 28.04 340.00 28.39 360.00 28.75 380.00 29.11 400.00 29.48 420.00 29.83 440.00 30.19 460.00 30.55 480.00 30.90 500.00 31.25 520.00 31.60 540.00 31.95 560.00 32.28 580.00 32.63 600.00 32.98 620.00 33.34 640.00 33.69 660.00 34.06 680.00 34.41

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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