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Plate Tectonic Stories
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Plate Tectonic Stories

Posted on October 12, 2017 by sarah • 6 Comments

Rob Butler, Professor of Tectonics at the University of Aberdeen, reflects on 50 years of plate tectonic theory, and announces our new online project, Plate Tectonic Stories. Continue reading →

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The origins of plate tectonics

Posted on February 27, 2012 by sarah • 4 Comments

This week, we’ve been uploading clips from Richard Thomas’ film ‘Dan McKenzie and friends’, which looks at the early history of the theory of plate tectonics. It’s easy to forget that plate tectonics, an idea we’re all familiar with at least on a basic level, isn’t all that old. It wasn’t until the 1960s that … Continue reading →

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