PLATES Project

Below are listed some other links for plate tectonics. The first group of links is for school-age children. The second should appeal to those in more advanced research.

General Geology
Bryan Aivazian's Science Visualization Home Page

Images of hazards to people
http://pubs.usgs.gov/publications/text/tectonics.html
http://pubs.usgs.gov/gip/earthq3/when.html

Other plate reconstruction sites
http://www.odsn.de/ - ODSN interactive reconstructions

http://geosci.uchicago.edu/~rowley/Rowley/Paleogeographic_Atlas_Project.html - University of Chicago - Paleogeographic Atlas Project Maps

http://www.scotese.com - Chris Scotese's website

Education Links for plate tectonics and associated topics.
Time-scale with fossils

USGS Kids' Earthquake Page

The Earthquake Resource Guide

Geology, Meteorology and Oceanography (training sessions for teaching plate tectonics)

Dietmar Müller's movies.

NASA's Observatorium Teacher's Guides

"This Dynamic Earth: The Story of Plate Tectonics" by Kious & Tilling

http://www.rasmussen.edu/articles/beginners-guide-to-plate-tectonics.asp plate tectonics for the beginner

http://www.hartrao.ac.za/geodesy/tectonics.html (from Hartebeesthoek Radio Astronomy Observatory)

http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/geology/tectonics.html (Museum of Paleontology, Univ. of California, Berkeley)

http://welcome.to/geologycentral (Geology Central - Virtual Geology Field Trips and Geology Links)

Advanced Studies: Plate tectonics links and other interesting geoscience links.

http://www.onlineengineeringdegree.com/resources/online-earthquake-and-engineering-information/ Online Earthquake and Engineering Information

http://topex.ucsd.edu/marine_topo/mar_topo.html (seafloor and land topography data, Sandwell et al.)

http://topex.ucsd.edu/marine_grav/mar_grav.html (marine gravity data, Sandwell et al.)

http://gmt.soest.hawaii.edu/ (GMT: Generic Mapping Tools)

http://www.chemical-ecology.net/java/lat-long.htm "Surface Distance Between Two Points of Latitude and Longitude"

http://www.fcc.gov/mb/audio/bickel/distance.html "Distance and Azimuths Between 2 Sets of Coordinates"

http://sps.unavco.org/crustal_motion/dxdt/model/ - UNAVCO plate motion calculator

http://www.fiu.edu/orgs/caribgeol/ (Caribbean geology)

http://www.ig.utexas.edu/CaribPlate/CaribPlate.html (Origin of the Caribbean Plate)