Preliminary ground surface temperature history in mainland Portugal reconstructed from borehole temperature logs

Tectonophysics

Volumn 306, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 269-275

  Correia, A ^a   Safanda J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ÉVORA   (Portugal)

^b GEOPHYSICAL INSTITUTE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Air temperature data; Climate change; Inversion of temperature logs; Portugal; Temperature logs

Indexed keywords

AIR TEMPERATURE; BOREHOLE LOGGING; CLIMATE CHANGE; HEAT FLOW;

PORTUGAL;

EID: 0033587196     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-1951(99)00060-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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