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Table T22. Results from APCT-3 temperature profiles, Sites U1428 and U1429.

Core Minimum
temperature
at mudline
(°C)
Average
temperature
at mudline
(°C)
Depth
CSF-A (m)
In situ
temperature
(°C)
Thermal
resistance
(m2K/W)
346-U1428A-
4H 7.24 7.38 34.9 10.30 44.31
7H 7.64 7.84 63.4 13.98 74.57
10H 6.98 7.53 91.9 16.24 100.96
13H 7.37 7.68 120.4 20.56 124.37
Average: 7.31 7.61      
346-U1429A-
4H 7.12 7.04 34.9 8.93 37.04
7H 8.11 8.29 61.1 11.48 62.60
10H 7.64 7.83 89.6 14.08 95.80
13H 7.89 7.91 118.1 14.78 126.78
Average: 7.69 7.77      

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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