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	This Dynamic Earth - http://pubs.usgs.gov/publications/text/dynamic.html View of the planet Earth from the USGS.
	Plate Tectonics animation - http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/geology/tectonics.html Wonderful animations of Plate Tectonics movement. Including gif, avi and mov formats.
	Tectonics - http://www.agu.org/journals/tc/ Tectonics contains original scientific contributions in analytical, synthetic, and integrative tectonics. Papers are restricted to the structure and evolution of the terrestrial lithosphere with dominant emphasis on the continents.
	GPS Time Series - http://sideshow.jpl.nasa.gov/mbh/series.html Measurements made with the Global Positioning System are sensitive enough to detect motion of the Earth's tectonic plates.
	Earth Floor: Plate Tectonics - http://www.cotf.edu/ete/modules/msese/earthsysflr/plates1.html Full and clear information about Plate Tectonics: Convergent Boundaries, Divergent Boundaries, Transform Boundaries.

	Geomagnetism - http://www.geomag.bgs.ac.uk/ Information from the British Geological Survey.
	PLATES Project - http://www.ig.utexas.edu/research/projects/plates/plates.htm Plate model and database allow users to make reconstructions from 750 Ma to present. From the University of Texas Institute for Geophysics.
	Plate tectonics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tectonics Plate tectonics. Types of plate boundaries. Sources of plate motion.
	Peter Bird's programs for tectonic modeling - http://peterbird.name/ Tectonic modeling with finite elements: programs, publications, figures, and abstracts by Peter Bird of UCLA
	WebDoGS Plate Tectonics Reconstruction - http://www.uky.edu/AS/Geology/webdogs/plates/reconstructions.html A collection of web goodies on plate tectonics reconstructions; links, research, animations, movies, and software.

	When the Earth Moves: Seafloor Spreading and Plate Tectonics - http://www.beyonddiscovery.org/content/view.article.asp?a=229 Describes how investigators pursuing basic questions in ocean and terrestrial science gradually arrived at an understanding of how the planet's crust works.
	Plate Tectonics - http://csep10.phys.utk.edu/astr161/lect/earth/tectonics.html This site provides useful information about tectonics: the origin of plate tectonics, indications of tectonic activity, age of the sea floor.
	Plate Tectonics - http://www.platetectonics.com/ Archive of articles and graphical data related to plate tectonics.
	Weldon Beauchamp - http://atlas.geo.cornell.edu/people/weldon.html Tectonic Evolution of the Atlas Mountains, North Africa. Research page with links to related resources.
	Continental Drift and Plate Tectonics - http://www.uwgb.edu/dutchs/platetec/kula.htm Diagrams of tectonics of The North Pacific and the West Coast of North America.

	natureandco.com - Tectonics and Earthquakes in New Zealand - http://www.natureandco.co.nz/land_and_wildlife/landforms/tectonics/idx_tect.htm New Zealand ranks among the most active seismic places on earth: earthquakes occur there frequently and continuously. Detailed information with images, references, links, and books to buy.
	The Ground Beneath - http://library.thinkquest.org/27026/ Plate tectonics theory. Drifting continents. Plates on the move.
	Puzzles Of The Earth - http://library.thinkquest.org/17701/ Teaches the theory of plate tectonics.
	Plate Tectonic Evolution of the Cocos-Nazca Spreading Center - http://www-odp.tamu.edu/publications/170_SR/VOLUME/CHAPTERS/SR170_07.PDF This article is about Plate Tectonic Evolution written by Martin Meschede and Udo Barckhausen.
	djburnette.com | Plate Tectonics and Climate - http://www.djburnette.com/projects/climate.html Plate Tectonics and Climate by Dorian J. Burnette.

	WEEK 3 SUMMARY: MOUNTAIN GEOGRAPHY - http://snobear.colorado.edu/Markw/Mountains/03/week3.html Lectures on Plate Tectonics by Mark W. Williams (University of Colorado at Boulder).
	Study of the Recent Structural Evolution of Continental Basins in Altai-Sayan - http://users.telenet.be/boris.dehandschutter/PhDcontents.html PhD thesis on the active tectonics of Northeast Altai in central Asia focusing on structural geology, paleostress analysis, seismics and radon gas geochemistry.
	Tectonic Forces: by Robert Maurer - http://www.tectonic-forces.org This is the origin and mechanics of the forces responsible for tectonic plate movements.
	Applied Paleomagnetics, Inc. - http://www.appliedpaleomagnetics.com/ Offering Paleomagnetic core orientation and paleomagnetic services including paleomagnetic fracture orientation, fracture studies in fractured reservoirs, and paleomagnetic orientation of in-situ stress.
	MARGINS Program - http://www.ldeo.columbia.edu/margins/Home.html NSF funded program which tries to understand the complex interplay of processes that govern the evolution of continental margins by a multidisciplinary approach, including seismicity and subduction processes.

	Patrice Rey's Teaching Portfolio - http://www.geosci.usyd.edu.au/users/prey/Teaching/Teach.html Resources for students in geology and geophysics, including lectures notes, slide show and virtual field trips. Topics include structural geology, tectonics, and geology of granite.
	An Introduction to Plate Tectonics - http://www.hartrao.ac.za/geodesy/tectonics.html Plates movements. The theories that scientists have used to explain these movements.
	Plate Tectonic Reconstructions and Paleomagnetism - http://www.itis-molinari.mi.it/geo.html Web server for making on-line plate tectonic reconstructions. Includes access to paleomagnetic data and analyses.

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