Rice University Plate Motion Calculator
Calculated from HS3-NUVEL1A
Reference:
Gripp, A.E & Gordon R.G., Young tracks of hotspots and
current plate velocities,
Geophys. J. Int.
,
150
, 321-361, 2002.
Name of Plate:
Select Plate
Africa
Antarctica
Arabia
Australia
Caribbean
Cocos
Eurasia
India
Juan de Fuca
Nazca
North America
Pacific
Philippine
Scotia
South America
NNR-NUVEL1A
Latitude
(degrees N(+), S(-))
:
Longitude
(degrees E(+), W(-))
:
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Plate Angular Velocity Components:
Pole Latitude
Pole Longitude
Omega (degrees/Myr)
Speed and Direction for Input Location:
Rate (mm/yr)
Azimuth (cw from N)
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developer:
David L. Andrews
last modified: 27 August 2003