Related Sites University of California, Davis UCD Department of Geology PALEOMAGNETISM SITES Click here for a variety of web sites with paleomagnetism information, including books, notes, geomagnetic field models, software, etc. PLATE TECTONIC SITES Click here for a variety of web sites with plate tectonic information.

PALEOMAGNETISM SITES

• PALEOMAGNETISM: Magnetic Domains to Geologic Terranes. Bob Butler's book, available in pdf format.
  
  
• Lisa Tauxe's Lectures in Paleomagnetism on the MagIC EarthRef Web site.
  
  
• Lisa Tauxe's Essentials of Paleomagnetism: Web Edition 1.0 (March 18, 2009).
  
  
• Hitchhiker's Guide to Magnetism. Bruce Moskowitz's introduction to rock magnetism.
  
  
• Institute of Rock Magnetism.
  
  
• MagIC EarthRef, the Magnetics Information Consortium (MagIC) web site with paleomagnetic, geomagnetic, and rock magnetic data and publications.
  
  
• The Geomagnetism web site provided by the National Geophysical Data Center and NOAA.
  
  
• The Geomagnetism web site provided by the British Geological Survey.
  • The Earth's Magnetic Field - An Overview
  
  
• The SPENVIS (SPace ENVironment Information System) web site, which has information on
  • the geomagnetic field and spherical harmonics
  • the location of geomagnetic dipole.
  
  
• Oersted, the Danish satellite studying Earth's magnetic field since 1999.
  
  
• CHAMP, the German satellite studying Earth's magnetic & gravity field since 2000.
  • Magnetic field results, with a very cool movie (15 Mb) showing the magnetic field due to the lithosphere.
  
  
• NASA Space Weather web site gives the latest measurement of the interplanetary magnetic field .
  
  
  

PLATE TECTONIC SITES

• This Dynamic Planet: The Story of Plate Tectonics. This is a book published online by the USGS online and available as a pdf file at http://pubs.usgs.gov/publications/text/dynamic.pdf.
  
  
• Seafloor bathymetry, topography, GTOPO30 data, and GMT scripts. A site with information about making topographic and bathymetry maps and more.
  
  
• Ben Horner-Johnson's GMT & Geophysics Links. This site has some great links for GMT, bathymetric data sets, digital elevation models, coastlines and borders, plate boundaries, locations of cities, hotspots, and more.
  
  
• The PLATES Project at UTIG. A site with plate reconstructions, including movies, Powerpoint presentations, an Euler pole summation calculator, and more.
  
  
• Hotspotting and Plate Reconstructions. A site with movies of reconstructions of the southwest Pacific Ocean and on the hotspotting method of dectecting active hotspots.
  
  
• Latitudes and Longitudes of USA cities. A site with a table that gives the latitude and longitude of various major cities in the United States.