Image: Laurasia 430Ma

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Description: Laurasia during the closure of the Iapetus Ocean at 430 Ma. Made using GPlates: Citations: Golonka, J. (2007), Late Triassic and Early Jurassic palaeogeography of the world, Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 244(1-4), 297-307. Müller, R., M. Sdrolias, C. Gaina, and W. Roest (2008), Age, spreading rates, and spreading asymmetry of the world's ocean crust, Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 9(Q04006), 19. Seton, M., R. Müller, S. Zahirovic, C. Gaina, T. Torsvik, G. Shephard, A. Talsma, M. Gurnis, M. Turner, and M. Chandler (2012), Global continental and ocean basin reconstructions since 200 Ma, Earth-Science Reviews, 113(3-4), 212-270. Torsvik, T., and R. Van de Voo (2002), Refining Gondwana and Pangea Palaeogeography: Estimates of Phanerozoic non dipole (octupole) fields, Geophysical Journal International, 151(3), 771-794. 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
Title: Laurasia 430Ma
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Author: Fama Clamosa
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