Plate Boundaries on the Earth

Global set of present plate boundaries on the Earth based on PB2002 model by Bird (2003). Contains the plate boundary displacement types such as inward, outward, or tangentially displacement.

Usage

data('plates')

Format

An object of class sf

References

Bird, P. (2003), An updated digital model of plate boundaries, Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst., 4, 1027, doi: 10.1029/2001GC000252, 3.

Examples

data("plates")
head("plates")
#> [1] "plates"