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The PALEOMAP Software: PLATE TRACKER
 Entry ID: PLATE_TRACKER

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Summary
Abstract: (Summary adapted from PALEOMAP Software web page)


PLATE TRACKER (Windows 9x/NT) version 2.0. This program produces
accurate plate tectonic reconstructions for any time interval,
in several map projections ( Mercator, Molleweide,
Orthographic). The globe can be centered on any area of
interest. Windows can be drawn to focus on any part of the
globe. Using POINT TRACKER (see below), it is possible ... View entire text
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Description: Climate History Paleogeographic and Paleoclimate Maps
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Caption Description:  100 mya - with sea floor isochrons

Service Citation
Originators: J. Eldridge, D. Walsh and C.R. Scotese
Title: PALEOMAP Paleogeographic Atlas
Provider: Department of Geology, University of Texas
Edition: 2.0
URL: http://www.scotese.com/software.htm
Service Keywords
DATA ANALYSIS AND VISUALIZATION >VISUALIZATION/IMAGE PROCESSING Parameter Definition
EDUCATION/OUTREACH >INTERACTIVE PROGRAMS >STAND ALONE Parameter Definition

Science Keywords
PALEOCLIMATE >LAND RECORDS Parameter Definition
PALEOCLIMATE >OCEAN/LAKE RECORDS Parameter Definition
SOLID EARTH >TECTONICS >PLATE TECTONICS Parameter Definition
SOLID EARTH >TECTONICS >PLATE TECTONICS >LITHOSPHERIC PLATE MOTION Parameter Definition
ISO Topic Category
CLIMATOLOGY/METEOROLOGY/ATMOSPHERE
GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION
OCEANS
Platform
MAPS Ancillary Description
Project
PALEOMAP >PALEOMAP Project Supplemental Info
Use Constraints Will run on Windows 9x/NT.
Ancillary Keywords
CAMBRIAN
CLIMATE CHANGE
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Service Provider
PALEOMAP > PALEOMAP Project Supplemental Info
Service Organization URL: http://www.scotese.com/

Service Provider Personnel
Name: CHRISTOPHER R. SCOTESE
Phone: 888-288-0160
Fax: 817-261-6293
Email: chris at scotese.com
Contact Address:
PALEOMAP Project
700 Tanglewood Lane
City: Arlington
Province or State: TX
Postal Code: 76012
Country: USA
Distribution Media
Distribution_Media: CD Rom
Fees: $199.00 US

Distribution_Media: online WWW
Distribution_Format: jpeg images
Fees: none
Personnel
TYLER B. STEVENS
Role: SERF AUTHOR
Phone: (301) 614-6898
Fax: 301-614-5268
Email: Tyler.B.Stevens at nasa.gov
Contact Address:
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
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City: Greenbelt
Province or State: MD
Postal Code: 20771
Country: USA
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Publications/References
Scortese, C.R. 1997. "PALEOMAP Paleogeographic Atlas", PALEOMAP
Progress Report #90, Department of Geology, University of Texas at
Arlington, 22pp.
Creation and Review Dates
SERF Creation Date:
SERF Last Revision Date: 2006-10-04
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