S-wave velocity maps
Global horizontal S-wave seismic velocity anomaly maps for different upper-mantle depths.
Global horizontal S-wave seismic velocity anomaly maps for different upper-mantle depths.
Global maps displaying lateral variations in lithosphere thickness across the surface of the Earth.
Global maps of tectonic plates of the Earth, consisting of 56 individual plates named according to abbreviations given in Argus et al. (2011).
Global maps of tectonic plates of the Earth, consisting of 56 individual plates named according to abbreviations given in Argus et al. (2011).
Global maps of tectonic plates of the Earth, consisting of 56 individual plates named according to abbreviations given in Argus et al. (2011).
Global oceanic plate age visualised on a custom Interrupted Mollweide map projection.
A schematic highlighting Ocean-plate tectonics: ocean-plate formation, cooling and destruction as part of the planet's global mantle convection.