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English World Map of Tectonic

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Description English: World map in

English showing the

tectonic plates

boundaries with their

movement vectors

and selected

hotspots.

Français : Carte

mondiale en anglais

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mondiale en anglais

des limites des

plaques tectoniques

avec leurs vecteurs de

déplacement et une

sélection de hotspots.

Español: Mapa en

inglés que muestra las

placas tectónicas con

sus vectores de

movimiento.

Winkel tripel

projection; central

longitude: 180° E

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Source Background map:

GSHHG v.2.3.7

(http://www.so

est.hawaii.edu/

pwessel/gshhg

/index.html)

(public

domain);

Plates:

Prof. Peter Bird

(http://peterbir

d.name/publica

tions/2003_PB

2002/2003_P

B2002.htm) ;

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Southwest

Pacific Plates’

site (https://sw

pacificplates.w

eebly.com/plat

es.html) ;

College of

Earth and

Mineral

Sciences, Penn

State (https://w

ww.e-educatio

n.psu.edu/eart

h520/content/l

6_p2.html) ;

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6_p2.html) ;

Kenneth W.

Hudnut from

USGS, in

Earthquake

Spectra, June

2006 (https://

www.researchg

ate.net/publicat

ion/24987313

7_Geologic_an

d_Geodetic_As

pects_of_the_

December_20

04_Great_Sum

atra-Andaman

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atra-Andaman

_and_2005_Ni

as-Simeulue_E

arthquakes) ;

USGS: This

Dynamic

Planet (https://

pubs.usgs.gov/i

map/2800/) ;

The Antarctic

Tectonic

Region’s site (h

ttps://antarctic-

plate-tectonics

.weebly.com/sh

etland-plate.ht

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etland-plate.ht

ml) ;

Hotspots:

Earth Magazine

(https://www.e

arthmagazine.o

rg/article/quest

ion-mantle-plu

mes) ;

Written In

Stone blogspot,

by Dr. Jack

Share (http://wr

itten-in-stone-

seen-through-

my-lens.blogsp

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my-lens.blogsp

ot.com.br/2015

/09/) ;

Bernhard

Steinberger:

Plumes in a

convecting

mantle: Models

and

observations

for individual

hotspots, in

Journal of

Geophysical

Research, May

2000 (http://on

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2000 (http://on

linelibrary.wiley.

com/doi/10.102

9/1999JB900

398/pdf) ;

Dr. Peter

Schmidt (http://

www.dr-peter-

schmidt.de/hs.

htm) ;

Ridges and

trenches:

USGS map;

USGS map (htt

ps://pubs.usgs.

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ps://pubs.usgs.

gov/gip/dynami

c/baseball.html

) ;

Columbia

University map

(http://www.ear

th.columbia.ed

u/articles/view/

2649) .

Author Eric Gaba (Sting -

fr:Sting)

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Other

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10 degrees E centered,

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it&section=new) with

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10 degrees E centered,

français

10 degrees E centered,

physical, English

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10 degrees E centered,

physical, français

180 degrees E

centered, English

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180 degrees E

centered, français

180 degrees E

centered, physical,

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centered, physical,

English

180 degrees E

centered, physical,

français

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Former cropped map in

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Former cropped map in

Mercator projection,

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