Transcript PaleoGIS* for ArcGIS 9.x

PaleoGIS* for ArcGIS 9.x
… incorporate geologic time into your GIS!
PaleoGIS* for ArcGIS 9.x
Agenda
• What is PaleoGIS?
• History
• Key Concepts
– Hierarchical Tectonic Analysis
– Plate Model Stack
• Program Architecture
• Licensing / Requirements
– PaleoGIS Application
– Tectonic Plate Data
• User Interface
• Sample Analyses
• Demonstration
PaleoGIS* for ArcGIS 9.x
What is PaleoGIS?
• A GIS that incorporates the aspect of time
• Creates, displays, analyzes, and manipulates
published plate tectonic models
• Visualize your own data in a plate tectonic and
paleogeographic context
• An extension to ArcGIS from ESRI
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What is PaleoGIS?
Lithofacies
Paleoclimate
Palegeography
Model-based Analysis
Plate Tectonic Model
Basic Geosciences & Geophysics
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History – Interactive Plate Tectonic Modeling
• Early 80’s
– Megadrifter
– Custom Evans & Sutherland hardware
• Late 80’s to Early 90’s
– Terra Mobilis
– PGIS/Mac
– Standard Macintosh hardware
• Mid 90’s to Present
– PaleoGIS (ArcView 3)
– PaleoGIS (ArcView 9.x)
– Standard Windows hardware plus ESRI
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History – PaleoGIS Inception
• Original idea to use ArcView 3
– Rob Langford (BHP) and Steve Gardoll (UWA)
• PaleoGIS Software
– Created by Malcolm Ross
– Based upon concepts developed by Chris Scotese
• Plate tectonic and paleogeographic model
– Available from variety of providers
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Key Concepts – Hierarchical Tectonic Analysis
Spin Axis
Hot Spots, PaleoMag, Paleobiogeography
Africa
North Atlantic Ridge
South Atlantic Ridge
North America
GOM
Yucatan
Cayman
Caribbean
South
SAM-1
America
San Andreas
Baja
“Black List”
???
SAM-2
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Key Concepts – Plate Model Stack
Corporate Master
(Complete, read-only, globally shared)
Regional Model 1 (e.g. Southeast Asia)
(Partial, globally shared)
Regional Model 2 (e.g. Caribbean)
(Partial, globally shared)
Workgroup
(Initially empty, workgroup shared)
Experimental
(Initially empty, local, not shared)
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Key Concepts – Program Architecture
ArcGIS
Data sources:
Any location
Any projection
Shapefile
SDE
pGDB
Coverage
Raster
Published Model:
Spatial
- Plates, geology
- “Cookie Cutter”
Motions
Cache:
Local
WGS 84
pGDB
pGDB Raster
Recon MDB 1:
Local
WGS 84
pGDB
pGDB Raster
Recon MDB n:
Local
WGS 84
pGDB
pGDB Raster
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User Interface
PaleoGIS* for ArcGIS 9.x
Requirements
• ArcGIS 9.x
– Any license level
• ArcGIS Spatial Analyst
– For grid processing
• Plate tectonic data models
– Available from various sources
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Availability
• Application and data licensed separately
• PaleoGIS available through GSI
• Plate tectonic data models
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PALEOMAP Project (C. R. Scotese)
University of Texas PLATES Project (UTIG)
Fugro-Robertson?
GETECH?
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Summary
• Create, display, analyze and
manipulate plate tectonic data
models
• Incorporate your own plate data
and paleogeographic context
• Add your own data to the map
• Simplified parent-child plate
relationship management
• Plate velocity and spherical
directional analysis
Early Cenozoic Map (64 Million Years Ago)
• Incorporate your own analysis
tools
• Plate movement animations
Sample Analysis
Early Cenozoic Map (64 Ma) – Terrestrial Impact Sites
Sample Analysis
Moscovian Map (mid-Penn 306 Ma) – Climate Simulation Results
Timon-Pechora
Basin
Sample Analysis
Caradocian Map (450 Ma) – Paleogeologic Map
Australia
South America
Africa
Florida
South Pole
Sample Analysis
Indian Plate – Potential Field Data Reconstruction
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Tectonic Plate Movement to 150 Million Years Ago
PaleoGIS* for ArcGIS 9.x
Tectonic Plate Movement to 150 Million Years Ago
PaleoGIS* for ArcGIS 9.x
Tectonic Plate Movement to 150 Million Years Ago
PaleoGIS* for ArcGIS 9.x
Tectonic Plate Movement to 150 Million Years Ago
PaleoGIS* for ArcGIS 9.x
Tectonic Plate Movement to 150 Million Years Ago
PaleoGIS* for ArcGIS 9.x
Tectonic Plate Movement to 150 Million Years Ago
PaleoGIS* for ArcGIS 9.x
Tectonic Plate Movement to 150 Million Years Ago
PaleoGIS* for ArcGIS 9.x
Tectonic Plate Movement to 150 Million Years Ago
PaleoGIS* for ArcGIS 9.x
Tectonic Plate Movement to 150 Million Years Ago
PaleoGIS* for ArcGIS 9.x
Tectonic Plate Movement to 150 Million Years Ago
PaleoGIS* for ArcGIS 9.x
Tectonic Plate Movement to 150 Million Years Ago
PaleoGIS* for ArcGIS 9.x
Tectonic Plate Movement to 150 Million Years Ago
PaleoGIS* for ArcGIS 9.x
Tectonic Plate Movement to 150 Million Years Ago
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Tectonic Plate Movement to 150 Million Years Ago
PaleoGIS* for ArcGIS 9.x
Tectonic Plate Movement to 150 Million Years Ago
PaleoGIS* for ArcGIS 9.x
Tectonic Plate Movement to 150 Million Years Ago
PaleoGIS* for ArcGIS 9.x
Tectonic Plate Movement to 150 Million Years Ago
PaleoGIS* for ArcGIS 9.x
Tectonic Plate Movement to 150 Million Years Ago
PaleoGIS* for ArcGIS 9.x
Tectonic Plate Movement to 150 Million Years Ago
PaleoGIS* for ArcGIS 9.x
Tectonic Plate Movement to 150 Million Years Ago
PaleoGIS* for ArcGIS 9.x
Tectonic Plate Movement to 150 Million Years Ago
PaleoGIS* for ArcGIS 9.x
Tectonic Plate Movement to 150 Million Years Ago
PaleoGIS* for ArcGIS 9.x
Tectonic Plate Movement to 150 Million Years Ago