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Fig. 6.34
Reconstruction at 132 Ma (M10 - Hauteriv-
ian), illustrating the small acceleration field of Laurasia
and India (
red arrows
) and the global plate velocities
(
black arrows
).
P
IND
and
P
LAU
are respectively the poles of
acceleration of India and Laurasia.
Black
areas are LIPS.
Coastlines are overlaid for reference
Fig. 6.35
Reconstruction at 84 Ma (C34 - Santonian),
illustrating the acceleration field of N. America, Eurasia,
and India (
red arrows
) and the global plate velocities
(
black arrows
).
P
IND
,
P
EUR
,and
P
NAM
are respectively the
poles of acceleration of India, Eurasia, and N. America.
Black
areas are LIPS. Coastlines are overlaid for reference