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DescriptionPlate tectonics map.gif	English: Quake epicenters Digital Tectonic Activity Map of the Earth (DTAM): Tectonism and Volcanism of the Last One Million Years
Date	October 2002
Source	(slightly different 3577x2313 pixel jpeg dated October 2002) http://denali.gsfc.nasa.gov/dtam/ (dead link); archived at https://web.archive.org/web/20090530113305/http://denali.gsfc.nasa.gov/dtam/dtam/ (slightly different 1200x786 pixel jpeg dated October 1998) "Plate Tectonics on the Birthday of Alfred Wegener", November 01, 2000, at http://epod.usra.edu/archive/epodviewer.php3?oid=39392 (dead link; archive available); content now at https://epod.usra.edu/blog/2000/11/plate-tectonics-on-the-birthday-of-alfred-wegener.html
Creator	NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center
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Spatial reference system	Robinson Projection
Georeferencing	Georeference the map in Wikimaps Warper If inappropriate please set warp_status = skip to hide.

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