Pangaea Day, geology-style
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A brief geographic trip into the late Triassic.
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Anne Jefferson has a love of all things water-related and blends hydrology, geomorphology, geology, and climate change in her work. She has a Ph.D. from Oregon State University and is now an assistant professor at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
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Mesozoic:
The Indian plate's days as a Cretaceous boy-racer
Category: tectonics
Does the thickness of a tectonic plate control its speed?
Posted by Chris Rowan at 12:30 PM • 7 Comments •
