pyTectonics

PyTectonics is no longer maintained. There is a replacement, which you can see here: davidson16807.github.io/tectonics.js.

Features

Interactive 3d display using colors from satellite imagery
Realistic plate motion based around Euler poles
Realistic collisions conserving angular momentum
Island arc formation
Continental orogenesis
Isostacy

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A world following 1 billion years of simulation.

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License

Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License V2.0

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Additional Project Details

Languages

English

Intended Audience

Advanced End Users

User Interface

Other toolkit

Programming Language

Python

Related Categories

Python Earth Sciences Software

Registered

2012-10-10

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