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Plate Tectonic Reconstructions

Plate Tectonic Reconstructions is a scientific framework that models the historical positions and movements of Earth's lithospheric plates over geological time to infer past continental configurations and their influence on terrestrial biogeographic patterns.

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2017–2026

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Publications

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Tethyan evolution of Turkey: A plate tectonic approach

A. M. Celâl Şengör, Yücel Yılmaz · Tectonophysics · 1981 · 3.3K citations

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Active Tectonics of the Mediterranean Region

Dan McKenzie · Geophysical Journal International · 1972 · 2.8K citations · Full text

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Cenozoic geological and plate tectonic evolution of SE Asia and the SW Pacific: computer-based reconstructions, model and animations

Robert Hall · Journal of Asian Earth Sciences · 2002 · 2.6K citations

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A plate tectonic model for the Paleozoic and Mesozoic constrained by dynamic plate boundaries and restored synthetic oceanic isochrons

Gérard M. Stampfli, Gilles Borel · Earth and Planetary Science Letters · 2002 · 2.6K citations

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Reconciling plate-tectonic reconstructions of Alpine Tethys with the geological–geophysical record of spreading and subduction in the Alps

Mark R. Handy, Stefan M. Schmid, Romain Bousquet et al. · Earth-Science Reviews · 2010 · 1.1K citations

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Authors

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    R. Dietmar Müller

    The University of Sydney, Australia

    42 publications · 5.8K citations

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  2. TH
    Trond H. Torsvik

    Geological Survey of Norway, Norway

    21 publications · 4.6K citations

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  3. DJ
    Douwe J.J. van Hinsbergen

    Utrecht University, Netherlands

    25 publications · 3.4K citations

    21

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  4. SW
    Simon Williams

    The University of Sydney, Australia

    22 publications · 3.3K citations

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    Wim Spakman

    Utrecht University, Netherlands

    17 publications · 2.4K citations

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Institutions

815

  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    36 h-index

    128 publications

    14.3K citations

  2. University of Oslo

    Oslo, Norway

    33 h-index

    95 publications

    15.2K citations

  3. The University of Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    31 h-index

    144 publications

    22.6K citations

  4. Utrecht University

    Utrecht, The Netherlands

    25 h-index

    109 publications

    16.6K citations

  5. Geological Survey of Norway

    Trondheim, Norway

    24 h-index

    52 publications

    9.7K citations

  6. Geological Survey of Canada

    Ottawa, Canada

    21 h-index

    39 publications

    4.1K citations

  7. California Institute of Technology

    Pasadena, United States

    19 h-index

    42 publications

    8.5K citations

  8. Australian National University

    Canberra, Australia

    18 h-index

    27 publications

    2.5K citations

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  1. Tectonophysics

    75 publications · 13.2K citations

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  2. Earth and Planetary Science Letters

    48 publications · 7.1K citations

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  3. Tectonics

    49 publications · 7.8K citations

    35

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  4. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 40 publications · 4.8K citations

    34

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  5. Geological Society London Special Publications

    46 publications · 4.2K citations

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