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English: The microcontinent Avalonia migrated from Gondwana and collided with first Baltica and later Laurentia. This image shows this process at 480 Ma. View centred on -40, -100. Made in Gplates using the following data sets:
  • Müller, R. D., Seton, M., Zahirovic, S., Williams, S. E., Matthews, K. J., Wright, N. M., Shephard, G., Maloney, K. T., Barnett-Moore, N., Hosseinpour, M., Bower, D. J., and Cannon, J., 2016, Ocean basin evolution and global-scale plate reorganization events since Pangea breakup, Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences, doi:4410.1146/annurev-earth-060115-012211.
  • Wright, N., S. Zahirovic, R. D. Müller, and M. Seton (2013), Towards community-driven, open-access paleogeographic reconstructions: integrating open-access paleogeographic and paleobiology data with plate tectonics, Biogeosciences, 10, 1529-1541.
  • Amante, C. and Eakins, B. W. 2009. ETOPO1 1 Arc-Minute Global Relief Model: Procedures, Data Sources and Analysis. NOAA Technical Memorandum NESDIS NGDC-24, 19.
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Avalonia in its journey from Gondwana to Baltica 480 Ma

22 July 2022

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