Mesozoic and Cenozoic Paleocontinental Maps
Discover the fascinating world of Earth's geological history with Mesozoic and Cenozoic Paleocontinental Maps by A. G. Smith, published by Cambridge University Press in 1977. This insightful book presents a collection of four meticulously crafted computer-drawn maps that illustrate the positions of major continental areas over the past 220 million years.
Utilizing quantitative geophysical and topographic data, the maps are based on paleomagnetic pole positions, ocean floor magnetic anomalies, and optimal fits of continental margins. With 64 pages of detailed information, this paperback edition is an essential resource for anyone interested in historical geology, plate tectonics, and the evolution of our planet's continents.
Enhance your understanding of Earth's dynamic history with this unique visual representation of geological changes over millions of years.