English: Approximate positions of the continents in the late Carboniferous (c. 302 Ma). AM. Amuria; AN. Annamia; AT. Alexander terrane; K. Kazakhstania; MO. Mongol-Okhotsk Ocean; NC. North China; PA. Paleoasian Ocean; SC. South China; SA. Slide Mountain-Angayucham Ocean; T. Tarim; YTQ. Yukon-Tanana and Quesnellia terranes. Plate boundaries: red - subduction; white - ridges; yellow - transform.
Literature used to make this map:
Cao, Wenchao; Zahirovic, Sabin; Flament, Nicolas; Williams, Simon; Golonka, Jan; Müller, R. Dietmar (2017). "Improving global paleogeography since the late Paleozoic using paleobiology". Biogeosciences. 14 (23): 5425–5439. doi:10.5194/bg-14-5425-2017. ISSN 1726-4170.
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