An atlas of Phanerozoic paleogeographic maps: the seas come in and the seas go out

CR Scotese - Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Paleogeography is the study of the changing surface of Earth through time. Driven by plate
tectonics, the configuration of the continents and ocean basins has been in constant flux …

Carbon dioxide storage through mineral carbonation

SÓ Snæbjörnsdóttir, B Sigfússon, C Marieni… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2020 - nature.com
Carbon capture and storage (CCS) has a fundamental role in achieving the goals of the
Paris Agreement to limit anthropogenic warming to 1.5–2° C. Most ongoing CCS projects …

The generic mapping tools version 6

P Wessel, JF Luis, L Uieda, R Scharroo… - Geochemistry …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Generic Mapping Tools (GMT) software is ubiquitous in the Earth and ocean
sciences. As a cross‐platform tool producing high‐quality maps and figures, it is used by …

Extending full-plate tectonic models into deep time: Linking the Neoproterozoic and the Phanerozoic

AS Merdith, SE Williams, AS Collins, MG Tetley… - Earth-Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
Recent progress in plate tectonic reconstructions has seen models move beyond the
classical idea of continental drift by attempting to reconstruct the full evolving configuration of …

A global data set of present‐day oceanic crustal age and seafloor spreading parameters

M Seton, RD Müller, S Zahirovic… - Geochemistry …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
We present an updated oceanic crustal age grid and a set of complementary grids including
spreading rate, asymmetry, direction, and obliquity. Our data set is based on a selected set …

GPlates: Building a virtual Earth through deep time

RD Müller, J Cannon, X Qin, RJ Watson… - Geochemistry …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
GPlates is an open‐source, cross‐platform plate tectonic geographic information system,
enabling the interactive manipulation of plate‐tectonic reconstructions and the visualization …

[HTML][HTML] A dynamic 2000—540 Ma Earth history: From cratonic amalgamation to the age of supercontinent cycle

ZX Li, Y Liu, R Ernst - Earth-Science Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Establishing how tectonic plates have moved since deep time is essential for understanding
how Earth's geodynamic system has evolved and operates, thus answering longstanding …

A global plate model including lithospheric deformation along major rifts and orogens since the Triassic

RD Müller, S Zahirovic, SE Williams, J Cannon… - …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Global deep‐time plate motion models have traditionally followed a classical rigid plate
approach, even though plate deformation is known to be significant. Here we present a …

GlobSed: Updated total sediment thickness in the world's oceans

EO Straume, C Gaina, S Medvedev… - Geochemistry …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
We present GlobSed, a new global 5‐arc‐minute total sediment thickness grid for the world's
oceans and marginal seas. GlobSed covers a larger area than previously published global …

Global plate boundary evolution and kinematics since the late Paleozoic

KJ Matthews, KT Maloney, S Zahirovic… - Global and Planetary …, 2016 - Elsevier
Many aspects of deep-time Earth System models, including mantle convection,
paleoclimatology, paleobiogeography and the deep Earth carbon cycle, require high …