GPlates is innovative desktop software that allows interactive visualization of plate tectonics, combining reconstructions, GIS functionality, and data visualization. It enables manipulation of plate tectonic data over geological time and runs on multiple platforms. Free and open-source, GPlates is user-friendly and reliable, offering access to extensive data and models. It is used by educators, researchers, and industries with a professional development team. The GPlates Python library (pyGPlates) further enhances functionality. The GPlates Web Portal and Web Service provide additional tools for geoscientists. The latest GPlates 2.4 release focuses on bug fixes and includes new Scientific Colour Maps, with more updates planned for GPlates 3.0.
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