Earth's surface heat flux

Solid Earth

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 5-24

  Davies, J H ^a   Davies, D R ^b  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; GEOLOGY; GEOMETRY; HEAT TRANSFER; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY; HEAT FLUX;

EARTH'S SURFACE; GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION; GEOLOGIC DOMAINS; GLOBAL ESTIMATE; HALF SPACES; HYDROTHERMAL CIRCULATION; OCEANIC CRUST; OCEANIC LITHOSPHERE; ANTARCTICA;

HEAT FLUX; ESTIMATION;

DATA SET; DIGITAL MAP; ERROR ANALYSIS; GIS; HEAT FLOW; HEAT FLUX; HYDROTHERMAL CIRCULATION; OCEANIC CRUST; OCEANIC LITHOSPHERE; SOLID EARTH; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

CALLUNA VULGARIS;

EID: 79954589499     PISSN: 18699510     EISSN: 18699529     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/se-1-5-2010     Document Type: Article

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