The Age of Oceanic Lithosphere
The movements of plate tectonics become particularly clear on maps showing the age of the oceanic crust.
Tag: map
PyGMT: Different colormaps for land and water
A correct coastline in the map thanks to grdlandmask so that Holland is not under water.
Trekking map with PyGMT and Python
How to plot a simple map with a GPS track in Python and PyGMT using the Tour du Mont Blanc as an example.
Import GoogleEarth placemarks KML into Geopandas
Get the placemarks of all folders of a KML file into a GeoDataFrame using minidom (Python)
Open GPS tracks (GPX files) with Geopandas
It is easy to open a complete folder of GPS Tracks (GPX files) in Geopandas, e.g. for plotting maps or to export them as shapefile.
Volcanoes per Country
Which countries have the most volcanoes? I am currently learning the programming language Python, mainly to visualise data and draw maps. Since the examples in the tutorials were too boring for me, I have taken on more interesting questions. An interesting dataset is the list of active volcanoes (i.e. at least 1 eruption in the … Continue reading “Volcanoes per Country”