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A new method for plate reconstructions: The use of gridded data

Aeromagnetic survey over U.S. to advance geomagnetic research

Age, spreading rates, and spreading asymmetry of the world's ocean crust

An Approach to the Reconstruction of Deformed Continental Crust Using Gridded Geophysical Data

An alternative early opening scenario for the Central Atlantic Ocean

An expression of Philippine Sea plate rotation: the Parece Vela and Shikoku Basins

Asymmetric sea-floor spreading caused by ridge–plume interactions

scientific article published in Nature

Building of the Amsterdam-Saint Paul plateau: A 10 Myr history of a ridge-hot spot interaction and variations in the strength of the hot spot source

scientific article

Chapter 2 New constraints on the late cretaceous/tertiary plate tectonic evolution of the caribbean

Comment on ‘Breakup of Pangaea and plate kinematics of the central Atlantic and Atlas regions’ by Antonio Schettino and Eugenio Turco

scholarly article

Crustal anatomy of a transform continental margin

Deep structure of the Grenada Basin from wide‐angle seismic, bathymetric and gravity data

Detection of light and flicker at low luminance levels in the human peripheral visual system. I. Psychophysical experiments

scientific article published on 01 July 1984

Draping aeromagnetic data in areas of rugged topography

Earliest sea-floor spreading magnetic anomalies in the north Arabian Sea and the ocean-continent transition

article by Peter R. Miles & Walter R. Roest published December 1993 in Geophysical Journal International

Evidence for Quaternary convergence across the North America–South America plate boundary zone, east of the Lesser Antilles

article

Extent of oceanic crust in the Labrador Sea1

Fanning of fracture zones and a three-dimensional model of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge

First observations of high-temperature submarine hydrothermal vents and massive anhydrite deposits off the north coast of Iceland

scholarly article by Mark D. Hannington et al published July 2001 in Marine Geology

From slow to ultra-slow: How does spreading rate affect seafloor roughness and crustal thickness?

scientific article

Geodynamics of the SW Pacific: a brief review and relations with New Caledonian geology

scientific article published in 2020

Geophysical and structural signatures of syntectonic batholith construction: the South Mountain Batholith, Meguma Terrane, Nova Scotia

Geophysical correlations in the Ungava Bay area

scholarly article

Gold-bearing fault zones related to Late Archean orogenic folding of upper and middle crust in the Abitibi granite-greenstone belt, Ontario

How supercontinents and superoceans affect seafloor roughness.

scientific article

Iberian plate kinematics: a jumping plate boundary between Eurasia and Africa

scientific article published in Nature

Imaging exhumed lower continental crust in the distal Jequitinhonha basin, Brazil

article

Insights on Archean continental geodynamics from gravity modelling of granite–greenstone terranes

scholarly article by A.P. Peschler et al published September 2004 in Journal of Geodynamics

Kinematics of the plate boundaries between Eurasia, Iberia, and Africa in the North Atlantic from the Late Cretaceous to the present

article

King's Trough: reactivated pseudo-fault of a propagating rift

article by S. P. Srivastava & Walter R. Roest published January 1992 in Geophysical Journal International

Late Cretaceous–Cenozoic deformation of northeast Asia

scientific article

Magnetic anomalies in the Canary Basin and the Mesozoic evolution of the central North Atlantic

Magnetic anomalies in the canary basin and the Mesozoic evolution of the central North Atlantic

Magnetic evidence for slow seafloor spreading during the formation of the Newfoundland and Iberian margins

article published in 2000

Mass Movements in a Transform Margin Setting: The Example of the Eastern Demerara Rise

scientific article

Mass-transport deposits and fluid venting in a transform margin setting, the eastern Demerara Plateau (French Guiana)

Motion of Iberia since the Late Jurassic: Results from detailed aeromagnetic measurements in the Newfoundland Basin

scientific article published in December 1990

Neogene-Quaternary architecture and sedimentary processes on an isolated carbonate-fed deep-water basin (Fairway Basin, Southwest Pacific)

New Caledonia Obducted Peridotite Nappe: Offshore Extent and Implications for Obduction and Postobduction Processes

scientific article published in April 2018

New color display techniques help to interpret deep seismic reflections

article by Francois Marillier et al published 1990 in Eos

New database documents the magnetic character of the Arctic and North Atlantic

Oligocene-Miocene spreading history of the northern South Fiji Basin and implications for the evolution of the New Zealand plate boundary

article

Origin of an enigmatic regional Mio-Pliocene unconformity on the Demerara plateau

Plate reconstructions and gridded data: A new tool in deciphering correlations across oceans

article published in 1989

Pleistocene Mass Transport Deposits Off Barbados Accretionary Prism (Lesser Antilles)

Rationale and operational plan for a U.S. high-altitude magnetic survey

scientific article published in 2002

Rationale and operational plan to upgrade the U.S. gravity database

scientific article published in 2002

Rationale and preliminary operational plan for a high-altitude magnetic survey over the United States

scientific article published in 1996

Removing varying directional trends in aeromagnetic data

scientific article (publication date: March 1998)

Restoring post-impact deformation at Sudbury: A circular argument

scholarly article

Sea-floor spreading in the Labrador Sea: A new reconstruction

scholarly article

Slope instabilities from echo-character mapping along the French Guiana transform margin and Demerara abyssal plain

Structure and evolution of the Demerara Plateau, offshore French Guiana: Rifting, tectonic inversion and post-rift tilting at transform–divergent margins intersection

Structure of the Demerara passive-transform margin and associated sedimentary processes. Initial results from the IGUANES cruise

The Cenozoic tectonostratigraphic evolution of the Barracuda Ridge and Tiburon Rise, at the western end of the North America–South America plate boundary zone

The Kerguelen plateau: Records from a long-living/composite microcontinent

The intermediate-wavelength magnetic anomaly maps of the North Atlantic Ocean derived from satellite and shipborne data

The seafloor spreading rate dependence of the anomalous skewness of marine magnetic anomalies

Transform continental margins – Part 2: A worldwide review

Unique U.S. magnetic anomaly data base forthcoming

scientific article published in 2002