The early drift of the Indian plate

Abstract Plate kinematic models propose that India and Sri Lanka (INDSRI) separated from Antarctica by extremely slow seafloor spreading that started in early Cretaceous times, and that a long-distance ridge jump left a continental fragment stranded off the Antarctic margin under the Southern Kergue...

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Main Authors: Wilfried Jokat, Tabea Altenbernd, Graeme Eagles, Wolfram H. Geissler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-90172-z