Références

South Atlantic Example

The poles used in the South Atlantic’s example are from the publication of Moulin et al., 2012.

World wide Example

The poles used in the world wide example are from several publication listed below :

For the Asia/Europe Evolution (with respect to the fixed Africa)

From Fit to 105 from Olivet, 1996 and calculated from (Amn/Afr) and (Amn/Eur)

From C33o to C5, Fidalgo, 2001

For the North America Evolution (with respect to the fixed Africa)

From Fit to M0 from Labails, 2007 and Labails et al., 2010

C34 from Klitgord & Schouten, 1986

From C33o to C5, from Fidalgo, 2001

For the South America Evolution (with respect to the fixed Africa)

From Fit to 105Ma, from Moulin et al., 2010

C34, from Campan, 1995

For the India Evolution (with respect to the fixed Africa)

From Fit to 105Ma, from Sahabi, 1993

From C34 to C32, Sahabi, 1993 corrected to the intraplate deformation of Royer & Chang, 1991

From C28 to C20, Royer & Sandwell, 1989, corrected to the intraplate deformation of Royer & Chang, 1991

From C13 to C5, Royer & Chang, 1991

For the Antartica Evolution (with respect to the fixed Africa)

From Fit to C20 from Sahabi, 1993, except C33o from Royer et al., 1988

C13 from Patriat & Segoufin, 1988

C6 from Patriat, 1987

C5 from Royer & Sandwell, 1989

For the Greenland Evolution (with respect to the fixed Africa)

From Fit to C34, from Roest & Srivastava, 1989 (Gro/Am) and Olivet, 96 (Amn/Afr)

From C33o to C5, from Fidalgo, 2001

For the Madagascar Evolution (with respect to the fixed Africa)

From Fit to M10, from Sahabi, 1993

For the Arabia Evolution (with respect to the fixed Africa)

Fit from Sahabi, 1993

C6 from Olivet (comm. Pers.)

For the Australia Evolution (with respect to the fixed Africa)

From Fit to C20, from Sahabi, 1993

From C13 to C5, from Royer & Chang ; 1991

For the Iberia Evolution (with respect to the fixed Africa)

Fit, from Olivet, 1996

From C33o to C5 from Fidalgo, 2001

Références

Aslanian, D., Moulin, M., Olivet, J.-L., Unternehr, P., Matias, L., Bache, F., Rabineau, M., Nouzé H., Klingelhoefer, F., Contrucci, I. & Labails, C., 2009. Brazilian and African passive margins of the Central Segment of the South Atlantic Ocean: Kinematic constraints. Tectonophysics, 468(1-4), 98-112. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2008.12.016

Aslanian, D. & Moulin, M., 2010. Comment on 'A new scheme for the opening of the South Atlantic Ocean and the dissection of an Aptian salt basin' by Trond H. Torsvik, Sonia Rousse, Cinthia Labails and Mark A. Smethurst. Geophysical Journal International, 183(1), 20-28. Publisher's official version : http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-246X.2010.04727.x , Open Access version : http://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00014/12504/

Aslanian, D. & Moulin, M., 2012. Palaeogeographic consequences of conservational models in the South Atlantic Ocean. Geological Society, special publication, 369, 75-90. Publisher's official version : http://dx.doi.org/10.1144/SP369.5 , Open Access version : http://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00087/19839/

Fidalgo Gonzáles, L., 2001. La cinématique de l'Atlantique Nord: la question de la déformation intraplaque. Brest, Univ. de Bretagne Occidentale. 260 pp. http://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/2001/these-1205.pdf & http://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/2001/sup-1205.pdf

Klitgord, K.D. & Schouten, H., 1986. Plate kinematics of the central Atlantic. In: Vogt, P.R., Tucholke, B.E. (Eds.), The Western North Atlantic Region, M M, The Geological Society of America, pp. 351378.

Labails, C. 2007.La marge sud-marocaine et les premières phases d'ouverture de l'océan Atlantique Central, Université de Bretagne Occidentale, 135, p. http://tel.archives-ouvertes.fr/tel-00266944/fr/.

Labails, C., Olivet, J.-L., Aslanian, D. &Roest, W.,2010. An alternative early opening scenario for the Central Atlantic Ocean. Earth And Planetary Science Letters, 297(3-4), 355-368. Publisher's official version : http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2010.06.024 , Open Access version : http://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00014/12533/

Matias, L., Olivet, J.-L., Aslanian, D.& Fidalgo, L., 2005. PLACA: a white box for plate reconstruction and best-fit pole determination. Computers & Geosciences, 31(4), 437-452. Publisher's official version : http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cageo.2004.09.019 , Open Access version : http://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00000/788/

Moulin, M., Aslanian, D. & Unternher, P., 2010. A new starting point for the South and Equatorial Atlantic Ocean. Earth Science Reviews, 98, 1: 1-37, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.earscirev.2009.08.001

Moulin, M., Aslanian, D., Rabineau, M., Patriat, M. & Matias, L., 2012. Kinematic Keys of the Santos - Namibe Basins, In: Mohriak, W.U., Danforth, A., Post, P.J., Brown, D.E., Tari, G.C., Nemcok, M. & Sinha, S.T. (eds). Conjugate Divergent Margins. Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 369, http://dx.doi.org/10.1144/SP369.3.

Olivet, J.L., 1996. La cinématique de la plaque ibérique, Bull. Centres Rech. Explor. Prod. Elf-Aquitaine, vol. 20, pp. 131195

Patriat, P., 1987. Reconstitution de l’évolution du système de dorsales de l’Ocean Indien par les méthodes de la cinématique des plaques, Territoire des Terres Australes et Antarctique Francaises, Paris, 308 pp.

Patriat, P. & Ségoufin, J., 1988. Reconstruction of the central Indian Ocean, Tectonophysics, v. 155, p. 211–234

Roest, W. & Srivastava, S.P., 1989. Seafloor spreading in the Labrador Sea: A new reconstruction. Geology 17: 1000-1003

Royer, J-Y. & Sandwell, D. T., 1989. Evolution of the eastern Indian Ocean since the Late Cretaceous: Constraints from GEOSAT altimetry, J. Geophys. Res., 94, 13755 -13782.

Royer, J.-Y., & Chang, T., 1991. Evidence for relative motions between the Indian and Australian Plates during the last 20m.y. from plate tectonic reconstructions: implications for the deformation of the Indo-Australian Plate, J. Geophys. Res., 96 B7), 11779–11802.

Sahabi, M., 1993. Un modèle genéral d’évolution de l’océan Indien, Ph.D. thesis, 383 pp., Univ. de Bretagne Occidentale, Brest. http://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/1993/these-614.pdf

Sahabi, M., Aslanian, D.& Olivet, J.-L., 2004. A new starting point for the history of the central Atlantic. Comptes Rendus Geoscience, 336(12), 1041-1052. Publisher's official version : http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.crte.2004.03.017 , Open Access version : http://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00000/437/