Paleogeographic reconstructions using QGIS: Introducing Terra Antiqua plugin and its application to 30 and 50 Ma maps

J Aminov, G Dupont-Nivet, D Ruiz, B Gailleton - Earth-Science Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Paleogeographic maps play a central integrating role across all the disciplines of the Earth
System Sciences. They increasingly serve as boundary conditions for climate, earth, and life …

Tectonically assisted emplacement of oceanic intraplate volcanoes: The Bathymetrists Seamounts, central Atlantic

FM Van der Zwan, N Augustin, M Le Saout, E Seidel… - Geomorphology, 2023 - Elsevier
The origin of broad intraplate volcanic provinces has been related to deep mantle plumes or
shallow lithospheric processes, eg, underlying large fault systems. One example of an …

Slab-plate coupling via downbending and GPE

D Sandiford - Authorea Preprints, 2023 - authorea.com
The coupling between subducted slabs and trailing plates is often conceptualised in terms of
a net in-plane force. If a significant fraction of upper-mantle slab buoyancy (eg~ 25%) were …

[PDF][PDF] A Paleotectonic Atlas of the African Plate: Permian to Recent

DS Macgregor, CJ Reeves - researchgate.net
The fragmentary release of petroleum data defining the deep structure and stratigraphy of
African basins has been integrated with existing literature to compile 19 tectonic maps over …