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Home / Science / Earth Sciences / Geology / Tectonics
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- Geomagnetism - Information from the British Geological Survey.
www.geomag.bgs.ac.uk
- MARGINS Program - NSF funded program which tries to understand the complex interplay of processes that govern the evolution of continental margins by a multidisciplinary approach, including seismicity and subduction processes.
www.soest.hawaii.edu/margins
- natureandco.com - Tectonics and Earthquakes in New Zealand - New Zealand ranks among the most active seismic places on earth: earthquakes occur there frequently and continuously. Detailed information with images, references, links, and books to buy.
www.natureandco.co.nz/land_and_wildlife/landforms/tectonics/idx_tect.htm
- Patrice's Tectonics Pages - Resources for students in geology and geophysics, including lectures notes, slide show and virtual field trips. Topics include structural geology, tectonics, and geology of granite. Monash University, Australia.
www.earth.monash.edu.au/~prey/index.html
- Peter Bird's programs for tectonic modeling - Tectonic modeling with finite elements: programs, publications, figures, and abstracts by Peter Bird of UCLA
element.ess.ucla.edu
- Plate Motion Calculator - Calculates the current heading and speed of any given spot on any given plate, using one of three different plate reconstructions. From Tokyo University.
manbow.ori.u-tokyo.ac.jp/tamaki-html/plate_motion.html
- Plate Tectonic Reconstructions and Paleomagnetism - Web server for making on-line plate tectonic reconstructions. Includes access to paleomagnetic data and analyses.
www.itis-molinari.mi.it/geo.html
- Plate Tectonics - Archive of articles and graphical data related to plate tectonics.
www.platetectonics.com
- PLATES Project - Plate model and database allow users to make reconstructions from 750 Ma to present. From the University of Texas Institute for Geophysics.
www.ig.utexas.edu/research/projects/plates/plates.htm
- Puzzles Of The Earth - Dedicated to teaching the theory of plate tectonics.
www.thinkquest.org/library/lib/site_sum_outside.html?tname=17701&url=17701/high/index.html
- Study of the Recent Structural Evolution of Continental Basins in Altai-Sayan - PhD thesis on the active tectonics of Northeast Altai in central Asia focusing on structural geology, paleostress analysis, seismics and radon gas geochemistry.
users.pandora.be/boris.dehandschutter/PhDcontents.html
- Tectonic Park - Geological results on the northern Tyrrhenian Basin, especially on the Tuscan and Corsican metamorphic core complexes, in structural geology, metamorphic petrology and Ar/Ar radiochronology.
brunet.free.fr
- This Dynamic Earth - View of the planet Earth from the USGS.
pubs.usgs.gov/publications/text/dynamic.html
- WebDoGS Plate Tectonics Reconstruction - A collection of web goodies on plate tectonics reconstructions; links, research, animations, movies, and software.
www.uky.edu/ArtsSciences/Geology/webdogs/plates/reconstructions.html
- When the Earth Moves: Seafloor Spreading and Plate Tectonics - Describes how investigators pursuing basic questions in ocean and terrestrial science gradually arrived at an understanding of how the planet's crust works.
www.beyonddiscovery.org/content/view.article.asp?a=229
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