{"id":112689,"date":"2020-09-07T18:26:09","date_gmt":"2020-09-08T01:26:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/09\/interactive-map-of-earth-shows-where-your-home-was-500-million-years-ago"},"modified":"2020-09-07T18:26:09","modified_gmt":"2020-09-08T01:26:09","slug":"interactive-map-of-earth-shows-where-your-home-was-500-million-years-ago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/09\/interactive-map-of-earth-shows-where-your-home-was-500-million-years-ago","title":{"rendered":"Interactive map of Earth shows where your home was 500 million years ago"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/interactive-map-of-earth-shows-where-your-home-was-500-million-years-ago2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Over the course of Earth\u2019s<a href=\"https:\/\/uk.news.yahoo.com\/dust-seven-billion-years-old-meterorite-older-than-the-sun-201427487.html\" class=\"\"> four billion-year history<\/a>, things have moved around rather a lot \u2013 including the continents of today.<\/p>\n<p>An online interactive map shows exactly where your hometown has wandered over the course of <a href=\"https:\/\/uk.news.yahoo.com\/future-will-just-one-continent-might-look-like-123105192.html\" class=\"\">hundreds of millions of years of continental drift<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Created by California palaeontologist Ian Webster in a web application, the map is based on geological models created by Christopher Stoese, <a href=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2020\/08\/30\/us\/map-hometown-earth-continental-drift-scn-trnd\/index.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">CNN reported<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over the course of Earth\u2019s four billion-year history, things have moved around rather a lot \u2013 including the continents of today. An online interactive map shows exactly where your hometown has wandered over the course of hundreds of millions of years of continental drift. Created by California palaeontologist Ian Webster in a web application, the [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":513,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-112689","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-futurism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112689","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/513"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=112689"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112689\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=112689"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=112689"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=112689"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}