| Description | Working file entitled 'Bathymetry with John [Sclater]', relating to the paper: Sclater, J G & D McKenzie, "Paleobathymetry of the South Atlantic", 'Bulletin of the Geological Society of America', vol 84 (1973), pp3203-3216.
Comprises: map plots* charting historical earthquake epicentres and likely continental plate movements of South America and Africa, some of which were used as illustrations in the published paper and in McKenzie, D & J G Sclater, "The evolution of the Indian Ocean since the late Cretaceous", 'Geophysical Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society', vol 24 (1971), pp 437-528; letter from Roger N Anderson, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego, USA, research on mapped paleo-peneplains and other topographical maps, with manuscript postscript asking McKenzie's advice as to where he should take up a postdoctoral post, 20 January 1972; photocopy of the outline and likely contents for John Sclater and McKenzie's joint paper by the former; manuscript notes and computer data sets reconstructing pole rotations, latitude and longitude of South America and Africa. |