High-quality heat flow determination from the crystalline basement of the south-east margin of North China Craton

Journal of Asian Earth Sciences

Volumn 118, Issue , 2016, Pages 1-10

  Jiang, Guangzheng ^a,b   Tang, Xiaoyin ^c   Rao, Song ^d   Gao, Peng ^a,b   Zhang, Linyou ^a,b   Zhao, Ping ^a   Hu, Shengbiao ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d YANGTZE UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Heat flow; North China Craton; Radiogenic heat production; Thermal conductivity

Indexed keywords

BASEMENT ROCK; BOREHOLE GEOPHYSICS; CRATON; EXPLORATION; HEAT FLOW; HOT DRY ROCK; ORE DEPOSIT; OROGENIC BELT; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

CHINA; NORTH CHINA BLOCK;

CALLUNA VULGARIS;

EID: 84953880357     PISSN: 13679120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jseaes.2016.01.009     Document Type: Article

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