[GPlates-discuss] Using the Pesonen 2012 reconstructions in Gplates

Sanjoy Som sanjoy at bmsis.org
Fri Oct 6 02:38:37 AEDT 2017


Hi Bruce,

Thanks so much for taking the time to reply. It's that first step that I'm
struggling with. How to import the Pesonen data to Gplates?

Best,
Sanjoy

On Wed, Oct 4, 2017 at 4:11 PM, Eglington, Bruce <bruce.eglington at usask.ca>
wrote:

> Hi
>
>   You will need to run the model in GPlates, then export the modelled
> reconstruction for your selected age to a shapefile, take it in to ArcMap
> and reproject to a Gall-Peters projection. Before you go too far, make sure
> that your version of ArcGIS provides the Gall-Peters projection as it is
> licensed and may not be available.
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> Bruce
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> *Bruce Eglington (Ph.D.)*
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> *Murray Pyke Chair*
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> Geological Sciences
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> *From:* GPlates-discuss [mailto:gplates-discuss-
> bounces at mailman.sydney.edu.au] *On Behalf Of *Sanjoy Som
> *Sent:* Wednesday, October 4, 2017 17:10
> *To:* gplates-discuss at mailman.sydney.edu.au
> *Subject:* [GPlates-discuss] Using the Pesonen 2012 reconstructions in
> Gplates
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> Dear Gplates users,
>
>
>
> I am new to this discussion forum and to the use of the Gplates software.
>
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> I am a Precambrian geologist and would value using the Pesonen et al.
> (2012 - Geophysica) reconstructions:
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> https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/Jb1WBnU2rQOXUn?domain=scholar.google.com.au
> 3791864280647624128&hl=en&as_sdt=0,5
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> for my own research. I was hoping to get some insight from this group on
> how to do so. My goal is to reproject Lauri's work in Gall projection. John
> Cannon recommended I contact this list.
>
>
>
> Thank you for insights,
>
> Best,
> Sanjoy
>
>
>
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