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Table 3 Mean heat production values (A) with standard deviation and contributions of each element
From: Radiogenic heat production in granitoids from the Sierras de Córdoba, Argentina
Body | No. of samples | A (µW/m3) | Contributions (%) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
U | Th | K | Total | U | Th | K | ||
Achala batholith (AB) | 36 | 1.50 | 2.08 | 0.39 | 3.97 ± 2.18 | 37.83 | 52.40 | 9.78 |
Capilla del Monte pluton (CMP) | 10 | 2.11 | 2.05 | 0.37 | 4.54 ± 1.38 | 46.55 | 45.26 | 8.19 |
Cerro Aspero batholith (CAB) | 5 | 1.02 | 2.29 | 0.40 | 3.71 ± 1.85 | 27.48 | 61.70 | 10.82 |
Inti Huasi granite (IGG) | 7 | 0.99 | 0.98 | 0.37 | 2.35 ± 0.71 | 42.32 | 41.90 | 15.78 |
Loma de la Población pluton (LoPP) | 4 | 1.91 | 1.11 | 0.35 | 3.38 ± 1.66 | 56.56 | 32.96 | 10.48 |
Serrezuela pluton (SP) | 13 | 1.37 | 1.90 | 0.37 | 3.64 ± 1.78 | 37.53 | 52.32 | 10.15 |
La Playa pluton (LPP) | 16 | 0.57 | 0.39 | 0.23 | 1.19 ± 0.50 | 47.79 | 32.50 | 19.71 |
Güiraldes pluton (GP) | 9 | 0.16 | 0.37 | 0.14 | 0.67 ± 0.22 | 23.83 | 55.72 | 20.46 |
La Fronda pluton (LFP) | 4 | 0.08 | 0.27 | 0.07 | 0.43 ± 0.09 | 19.44 | 63.95 | 16.60 |
San Agustín pluton (SAP) | 3 | 0.15 | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.26 ± 0.05 | 59.56 | 20.47 | 19.97 |
Sierra Norte batholith (SNB) | 57 | 0.74 | 1.01 | 0.29 | 2.04 ± 0.93 | 36.13 | 49.52 | 14.36 |
Mean value | 164* | 0.96 | 1.14 | 0.28 | 2.38 ± 1.03 | 39.55 | 46.24 | 14.21 |