Faculty of Science: Recent submissions
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Alignment between seafloor spreading directions and absolute plate motions through time
Published 2016-02-28The history of seafloor spreading in the ocean basins provides a detailed record of relative motions between Earth's tectonic plates since Pangea breakup. Determining how tectonic plates have moved relative to the Earth's ...Open AccessArticle -
Hazards and disasters in the Anthropocene: some critical reflections for the future
Published 2018-12-01The arrival of the Anthropocene presents many challenges—both theoretical and practical. Scholars in different disciplines, practitioners, the public and others, are all considering the meaning of the Anthropocene and how ...Open AccessArticle -
Quantitative stratigraphic analysis in a source-to-sink numerical framework
Published 2019-06-28The sedimentary architecture at continental margins reflects the interplay between the rate of change of accommodation creation (δA) and the rate of change of sediment supply (δS). Stratigraphic interpretation increasingly ...Open AccessArticle -
The GPlates Portal: Cloud-Based Interactive 3D Visualization of Global Geophysical and Geological Data in a Web Browser
Published 2016-03-03The pace of scientific discovery is being transformed by the availability of 'big data' and open access, open source software tools. These innovations open up new avenues for how scientists communicate and share data and ...Open AccessArticle -
The Dynamic Topography of Eastern China Since the Latest Jurassic Period
Published 2018-05-05Some changes in the topography of eastern China since Late Jurassic times cannot be well explained by lithospheric deformation. Here we analyze global mantle flow models to investigate how mantle-driven long-wavelength ...Open AccessArticle