File:Pacific Ocean 180Ma.jpg

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English: 180 million years ago the Pacific Plate was created at the triple junction that separated the three major plates of the Panthalassa Ocean. Mollweide projection. View centred on 180°, 180°.

Made in GPlates using the following datasets:[1]

  • Matthews, K.J., Maloney, K.T., Zahirovic, S., Williams, S.E., Seton, M., and Müller, R.D. 2016, Global plate boundary evolution and kinematics since the late Paleozoic : Global and Planetary Change, Vol 146, 226-250.
  • Amante, C. and Eakins, B. W. 2009. ETOPO1 1 Arc-Minute Global Relief Model: Procedures, Data Sources and Analysis. NOAA Technical Memorandum NESDIS
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Birth of the Pacific Plate 180 million years ago

14 March 2021

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