🌍🏘️ #Earth scientists engineered a digital #map that tracks how tectonic plates have shifted over millions of years.

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️ #Earth scientists engineered a digital #map that tracks how tectonic plates have shifted over millions of years.

By entering a city or specific coordinates, users can see where that location sat on the #planet during different geological eras. The tool uses decades of collected #data to explain how land masses have drifted and rotated to their current positions.

https://phys.org/news/2026-04-backyard-millions-years.html

#geology #earthscience #platetectonics #geography #maps #science #research #innovation #history #nature #evolution