GPlates / gplately

GPlately is a Python package to interrogate tectonic plate reconstructions.
https://gplates.github.io/gplately/
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Calculate ocean bathymetry based on plate age #273

Closed brmather closed 2 months ago

brmather commented 2 months ago

Borrows heavily from pyBacktrack. Implements the following plate models cooling to estimate basement depth:

Interestingly, the Richards and Parsons curves look very similar except the latter has a discontinuity at 70 Ma.