Paleo surface topography
Earth’s reconstructed global surface topography from the beginning of the Cenozoic era (66 Million years ago) until today.
Sea level is illustrated in this collection of accurate, accessible science graphics, designed to make understanding changes in ocean height clear and engaging. These visuals cover tides, global sea-level rise, coastal processes, and the influence of climate and tectonics, helping to show how the Earth’s oceans interact with the land and atmosphere. Ideal for educators, students, and geoscience enthusiasts, this sea-level graphic collection turns complex oceanographic and environmental concepts into visually rich, easy-to-grasp resources for teaching and learning about our planet’s changing seas.
Earth’s reconstructed global surface topography from the beginning of the Cenozoic era (66 Million years ago) until today.
Animations of the Earth’s global surface topography reconstructed through the Cenozoic time (66 - 0 Ma).
Global maps of the Geoid height, which is the difference of an imaginary sea level surface to a perfect ellipsoid.
Global maps of the Earth’s surface topography showing the bedrock elevation across oceans, land, and ice sheets.
Polar maps of the Earth’s surface topography showing the bedrock elevation across oceans, land, and ice sheets.
A global map of the Earth’s surface topography showing the bedrock elevation across oceans, land, and ice sheets.