Module gplately.auxiliary

Functions

def get_gplot(model: Union[str, plate_model_manager.plate_model.PlateModel], model_repo_dir: str = './', time: Union[float, int] = 0, plot_engine: gplately.mapping.plot_engine.PlotEngine = <gplately.mapping.cartopy_plot.CartopyPlotEngine object>) ‑> PlotTopologies

Convenient function to return a PlotTopologies object. Check out the usage example.

Parameters

model : str or PlateModel

model name or a PlateModel object

model_repo_dir : str, default="./"

the folder in which you would like to keep the model files

time : int or float, default=0

the reconstruction age/time

plot_engine : PlotEngine, default=CartopyPlotEngine()

two choices - CartopyPlotEngine() or PygmtPlotEngine()

Returns

PlotTopologies

a PlotTopologies object

def get_plate_reconstruction(model: Union[str, plate_model_manager.plate_model.PlateModel], model_repo_dir: str = './')

Convenient function to return a PlateReconstruction object. Check out the usage example.

Parameters

model : str or PlateModel

model name or a PlateModel object

model_repo_dir : str, default="./"

the folder in which you would like to keep the model files

Returns

PlateReconstruction

a PlateReconstruction object