- This Dynamic Earth: The Story of Plate Tectonics [IA][Direct] -
Complete text and figures from this book published by the U.S. Geological Survey.
- ABC's of Plate Tectonics [IA][Direct]
- Active Tectonics [IA][Direct]
- Central Washington University [IA][Direct] -
Measurements of tectonic plate motion using GPS in the Pacific Northwest. Includes information about PANGA, the Pacific Northwest Geodetic Array collaborative project.
- Central Washington University GPS Geodesy [IA][Direct] -
Measurements of tectonic plate motion using GPS in the Pacific Northwest. Includes information about PANGA, the Pacific Northwest Geodetic Array collaborative project.
- Earthquakes and Plate Tectonics [IA][Direct] -
The USGS National Earthquake Information Center explains how they're connected.
- GPS Global Time Series [IA][Direct] -
Measurements made with the Global Positioning System are sensitive enough to detect motion of the Earth's tectonic plates. Click on a map of the world to see time series of latitude, longitude, and height.
- Ground Beneath, The [IA][Direct] -
ThinkQuest project about plate tectonics and its effects.
- Introduction to Plate Tectonics [IA][Direct]
- Introduction to Plate Tectonics [IA][Direct]
- PALEOMAP Project [IA][Direct] -
View the Earth in paleogeographic maps as it has changed through time as a result of plate tectonics and continental drift.
- Plate Tectonics [IA][Direct] -
Lesson covering the chemical and physical layers of the Earth, historical development of the theory, and descriptions of the location and types of plate boundaries.
- Plate Tectonics: A Whole New Way of Looking at Your Planet [IA][Direct] -
Textual and graphical information, including an archive of articles and research papers.
- Plate Tectonics Is Expansion Tectonics [IA][Direct] -
Scientific discourse on the theory of Expansion Tectonics courtesy of Karl W. Luckert.
- Plate Tectonics, the Cause of Earthquakes [IA][Direct]
- Relative Plate Motion Calculator (NUVEL-1A) [IA][Direct] -
Finds the velocity and motion direction of the relatively moving plate against the relatively fixed plate.
- Tectonic Evolution With Weldon Beauchamp [IA][Direct] -
Tectonic evolution of the Atlas Mountains, North Africa.
- Tectonic Plate Motion [IA][Direct]
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