a browser-based animation tool based on Google Earth’s 3d and satellite imagery. While many people already use Google Earth imagery in animated content by capturing screen recordings ...

It's the first time Earth's geologic record — information found inside rocks — has been used to create an animation of this ... also exposes rocks that react with carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.

The animation, shared on Twitter by climate scientist Gavin Schmidt, traces Earth’s history with shifting green blobs overlaid on outlines of the current continents. It shows just how ...