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Table T17. Results from APCT-3 temperature profiles, Site U1423.

Core Minimum
temperature
at mudline
(°C)
Average
temperature
at mudline
(°C)
Depth
CSF-A (m)
In situ
temperature
(°C)
Thermal
resistance
(m2K/W)
346-U1423A-
4H 0.21 0.48 35.8 5.50 37.91
7H 0.23 0.43 64.3 9.55 68.03
10H 0.22 0.47 92.8 13.54 98.10
13H 0.24 0.48 121.3 17.45 128.12
Average: 0.23 0.47      

In situ temperatures were determined using TP-Fit software by Martin Heesemann. Thermal resistance was calculated from thermal conductivity data (see “Physical properties) corrected for in situ conditions (see “Downhole measurements” in the “Methods” chapter [Tada et al., 2015b]).

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