Borehole Site: ZA-ZE1
Data Contact: M.Q.W. Jones (ZA)


Date of measurement (year): 1983
Estimated prior steady state GST (°C): 21.40
Estimated mean conductivity (W m-1 K-1): 2.21
Estimated mean thermal gradient (K km-1): 21.80

Depth Below Surface (m)   Temperature (°C)

50.00 22.35 60.00 22.58 70.00 22.85 80.00 23.07 90.00 23.29 100.00 23.56 110.00 23.80 120.00 24.03 130.00 24.26 140.00 24.47 150.00 24.69 160.00 24.93 170.00 25.17 180.00 25.40 190.00 25.64 200.00 25.86 210.00 26.11 220.00 26.36 230.00 26.58 240.00 26.81 250.00 27.05

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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