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Opening of the Indian Ocean

Opening of the Indian Ocean. By L.A. Lawver, M.F. Coffin, L.M. Gahagan, D.A. Campbell, and J.-Y. Royer  2000, University of Texas Institute for Geophysics August 10, 2000.

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Opening of the Indian Ocean

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  1. Opening of the Indian Ocean By L.A. Lawver, M.F. Coffin, L.M. Gahagan, D.A. Campbell, and J.-Y. Royer 2000, University of Texas Institute for Geophysics August 10, 2000

  2. The following animationis an abbreviated version,showing reconstructions every 30 million years. The original animation shows reconstructions from 200 to 0 Ma,every 1 million years.

  3. Jurassic Late Toarcian ã PLATES 2000 UTIG

  4. Jurassic Kimmeridgian ã PLATES 2000 UTIG

  5. Cretaceous Early Aptian ã PLATES 2000 UTIG

  6. Cretaceous Turonian ã PLATES 2000 UTIG

  7. Paleogene Early Selandian ã PLATES 2000 UTIG

  8. Paleogene Late Rupelian ã PLATES 2000 UTIG

  9. Quaternary ã PLATES 2000 UTIG

  10. We wish to thank the PLATES’ sponsorsfor their support:Conoco, Elf, Exxon-Mobil, Norsk Hydro, and Statoil.

  11. For more information, contact:Lisa M. GahaganInstitute for Geophysics4412 Spicewood Springs Rd., Bldg. 600Austin, TX 78759plates@ig.utexas.edu

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