» An Introduction to Plate Tectonics - Plates movements. The theories that scientists have used to explain these movements.
» Applied Paleomagnetics, Inc. - Offering Paleomagnetic core orientation and paleomagnetic services including paleomagnetic fracture orientation, fracture studies in fractured reservoirs, paleomagnetic orientation of in-situ stress and more.
» Continental Drift and Plate Tectonics - Diagrams of tectonics of The North Pacific and the West Coast of North America.
» Earth Floor: Plate Tectonics - Full and clear information about Plate Tectonics: Convergent Boundaries, Divergent Boundaries, Transform Boundaries.
» GPS Time Series - Measurements made with the Global Positioning System are sensitive enough to detect motion of the Earth's tectonic plates.
» Geomagnetism - Information from the British Geological Survey.
» 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.
» PLATES Project - Plate model and database allow users to make reconstructions from 750 Ma to present. From the University of Texas Institute for Geophysics.
» Patrice Rey's Teaching Portfolio - 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.
» Peter Bird's programs for tectonic modeling - Tectonic modeling with finite elements: programs, publications, figures, and abstracts by Peter Bird of UCLA
» PiƱon_Flat_Observatory - To measure crustal deformation in a tectonically active area, improve estimates of the earthquake hazard in southern California, and to serve as a testing ground for new geophysical instrumentation.
» Plate Tectonic Evolution of the Cocos-Nazca Spreading Center - This article is about Plate Tectonic Evolution written by Martin Meschede and Udo Barckhausen.
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» Plate Tectonic Reconstructions and Paleomagnetism - Web server for making on-line plate tectonic reconstructions. Includes access to paleomagnetic data and analyses.
» Plate Tectonics - This site provides useful information about tectonics: the origin of plate tectonics, indications of tectonic activity, age of the sea floor.
» Plate Tectonics animation - Wonderful animations of Plate Tectonics movement. Including gif, avi and mov formats.
» Plate tectonics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - Plate tectonics. Types of plate boundaries. Sources of plate motion.
» Puzzles Of The Earth - Teaches the theory of plate tectonics.
» Science News Online (5/1/99): Plate Tectonics . . . on Mars - Magnetic map reveals ancient activity on the Red Planet by Ron Cowen.
» 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.
» Tectonic Forces: by Robert Maurer - This is the origin and mechanics of the forces responsible for tectonic plate movements.
» Tectonics - Tectonics contains original scientific contributions in analytical, synthetic, and integrative tectonics. Papers are restricted to the structure and evolution of the terrestrial lithosphere with dominant emphasis on the continents.
» The Ground Beneath - Plate tectonics theory. Drifting continents. Plates on the move.
» This Dynamic Earth - View of the planet Earth from the USGS.
» WEEK 3 SUMMARY: MOUNTAIN GEOGRAPHY - Lectures on Plate Tectonics by Mark W. Williams (University of Colorado at Boulder).
» WebDoGS Plate Tectonics Reconstruction - A collection of web goodies on plate tectonics reconstructions; links, research, animations, movies, and software.
» Weldon Beauchamp - Tectonic Evolution of the Atlas Mountains, North Africa. Research page with links to related recources.
» 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.
» World Stress Map - Database containing information on the contemporary tectonic stress state (e.g. orientation and magnitude) in the Earth's crust. Users can request customized stress maps for selected regions.
» djburnette.com | Plate Tectonics and Climate - Plate Tectonics and Climate by Dorian J. Burnette.
» 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.
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