Dr. Rob Govers

Vening Meineszgebouw A
Princetonlaan 8a
Kamer 248
3584 CB Utrecht

Dr. Rob Govers

Universitair hoofddocent
Tectonophysics
030 253 4985
r.govers@uu.nl

2026

  • Taco Broerse, David Wallis, Io Ioannidi, Caroline van Calcar, Tom Breithaupt, Riccardo Riva, Rob Govers, Fast viscous flow in the upper mantle: numerical stability in finite element models, Nederlands Aardwetenschappelijk Congres (NAC) 2025, Noordwijk.
  • Taco Broerse, David Wallis, Io Ioannidi, Caroline van Calcar, Tom Breithaupt, Riccardo Riva, Rob Govers, Fast viscous flow in the upper mantle: numerical stability in finite element models, EGU26-5629, EGU annual meeting, Vienna, 2026.
  • Caroline van Calcar, Taco Broerse, Io Ioannidi, Thomas Breithaupt, David Wallis, Matthias Willen, Riccardo Riva, Wouter van der Wal, Rob Govers, Time-dependent rheological behaviour of the solid Earth greatly influence Antarctica's future sea-level contribution, EGU26-1883, EGU annual meeting, Vienna, 2026.
  • Renato Gutierrez and Rob Govers, Tectonic stress estimates for Europe through Bayesian inversion of GNSS velocities, EGU26-11881, EGU annual meeting, Vienna, 2026.
  • Yuta Hiruma, Tom de Gast, Esther Stouthamer, Rob Govers, Application of a new soil deformation model to subsidence in the Groningen (Netherlands) reservoir region, International Conference on Advances and Innovations in Soft Soil Engineering (Soft Soils), August 24-26, 2026.
  • Yuta Hiruma, Tom de Gast, Esther Stouthamer, Rob Govers, Coupled Hydrological Modelling of Shallow Soft Soil Deformation in the Groningen (Netherlands) reservoir region, 11th International Symposium on Land Subsidence (EISOLS), Taipei, Taiwan, 13-17 April 2026.
  • Nicolai Nijholt, Renato Gutierrez, Marius Wouters, Rob Govers, Lithospheric Driving Forces From Recent Global Density Models, EGU26-12437, EGU annual meeting, Vienna, 2026.

 

2025

  • Taco Broerse, Ali Deger Özbak?r, Rob Govers, Did the Mw 7.5 Sürgü-Cardak Event Occur During the 2023 Kahramanmara? Sequence Without Prior Slip Deficit?, EGU annual meeting, Vienna, 2025, doi: 10.5194/egusphere-egu25-4589.
  • Caroline van Calcar, Taco Broerse, Io Ioannidi, Tom Breithaupt, David Wallis, Matthias Willen, Riccardo Riva, Wouter van der Wal, Rob Govers, Present-day deglaciation driving transient upper-mantle deformation: modelling fast uplift rates in the Amundsen Sea Embayment, EGU annual meeting, Vienna, 2025, doi: 10.5194/egusphere-egu25-20938
  • Caroline van Calcar, Taco Broerse, Io Ioannidi, Tom Breithaupt, David Wallis, Matthias Willen, Riccardo Riva, Wouter van der Wal, Rob Govers, Present-day deglaciation driving transient upper-mantle deformation: modelling fast uplift rates in the Amundsen Sea Embayment, Glacial Isostatic Adjustment Workshop, Sidney, British Columbia, Canada, 2025.
  • Renato Gutierrez Escobar, Rob Govers, Numerical modelling of stresses and deformation in the Eurasian tectonic plate through Bayesian inversion, EGU annual meeting, Vienna, 2025, doi: 10.5194/egusphere-egu25-16972.
  • Yuta Hiruma, Tom de Gast, Esther Stouthamer, Ramon Hanssen, Femke Vossepoel, Rob Govers, Modeling (Sub)surface Deformation: Linking Groundwater Dynamics to Precipitation and Land Use, Nederlands Aardwetenschappelijk Congres (NAC) 2025, Noordwijk.
  • Yuta Hiruma, Esther Stouthamer, Tom de Gast, Rob Govers, Comparing new extensometer data from the Groningen gas field area with predictions of a new soil deformation model, LaSII/GSEU Workshop - Land Subsidence in Europe: from Science to Management, November 13-14, 2025, Belgium, Brussels.
  • Celine Marsman, Femke Vossepoel, Rob Govers, Towards a 3D Earthquake Cycle Model Powered by Data Assimilation for Northeastern Honshu, EGU annual meeting, Vienna, 2025, doi: 10.5194/egusphere-egu25-16704.
  • Nicolai Nijholt, Rob Govers, Wim Simons, How do plate boundaries talk to each other in North Sulawesi, Indonesia?, EGU annual meeting, Vienna, 2025, doi:10.5194/egusphere-egu25-17060.
  • Nicolai Nijholt, Renato Gutierrez Escobar, Rob Govers, Using Recent Data-constrained Models to Probe Global Gravitational Potential Energy and Lithospheric Forces, Asia Oceania Geosciences Society annual meeting, Singapore, SE16-A017, 2025.
  • Nicolai Nijholt, Rob Govers, Wim Simons, How do plate boundaries talk to each other in North Sulawesi, Indonesia?, Asia Oceania Geosciences Society annual meeting, Singapore, SE04-A015, 2025
  • Weilun Qin, Rob Govers, Natasha Barlow, Riccardo Riva, Quantifying Holocene Relative Sea-level Changes in the Cascadia Subduction Zone: Insights from Megathrust Earthquake Cycles and Glacial Isostatic Adjustment, Nederlands Aardwetenschappelijk Congres (NAC) 2025, Noordwijk.
  • Riccardo Riva, Lukas van de Wiel, Taco Broerse, Weilun Qin, Rob Govers, Finite element modelling of GIA with the GTecton package, Glacial Isostatic Adjustment Workshop, Sidney, British Columbia, Canada, 2025.
  • Lukas van de Wiel and Rob Govers, GTecton 2024.5: Samples From our Benchmarking tests, Nederlands Aardwetenschappelijk Congres (NAC) 2025, Noordwijk.
  • Lukas van de Wiel, Riccardo Riva, Taco Broerse, Weilun Qin, and Rob Govers, Finite element modelling of glacial isostatic adjustment with the GTecton package, Nederlands Aardwetenschappelijk Congres (NAC) 2025, Noordwijk.

 

2024

  • Renato Gutierrez Escobar and Rob Govers, New steps towards estimating the driving and resistive forces on the Eurasian plate, Nederlands Aardwetenschappelijk Congres (NAC) 2024, Utrecht.
  • Rob Govers, Eva Bijlsma and Sietse Vos, A New View on Interseismic Locking of the Hikurangi Megathrust Along the North Island of New Zealand, Annual Meeting of the Seismological Society of America, Anchorage, Alaska, USA (May 1, 2024).
  • Yuta Hiruma, Esther Stouthamer, Ramon Hanssen, Femke Vossepoel, Rob Govers, Developing a Data-Constrained Forecasting Model of Surface Deformation in the Groningen Gas Field Region, DeepNL Scientific Meeting, Lunteren, The Netherlands (November 15, 2024).
  • Marsman C., Vossepoel F., D´Acquisto M., van Dinther Y., van de Wiel L, Govers R., Bayesian Inference of Subduction Processes from Observations Before and After the 2011 Tohoku Earthquake, ESC General Assembly, Corfu, 2024.  
  • Celine Marsman, Femke Vossepoel, Mario D´Acquisto, Ylona van Dinther, Rob Govers, Bayesian Inference of Rheological Parameters from Observations Before and After the Tohoku Earthquake, Nederlands Aardwetenschappelijk Congres (NAC) 2024, Utrecht.
  • Celine Marsman, Femke Vossepoel, Mario D´Acquisto, Ylona van Dinther, Rob Govers, Bayesian Inference of Rheological Parameters from Observations Before and After the Tohoku Earthquake, Annual Meeting of the Seismological Society of America, Anchorage, Alaska, USA (May 1, 2024).
  • Weilun Qin, Rob Govers, Natasha Barlow, Riccardo Riva, Linking Megathrust Earthquakes and Relative Sea-level Changes in the Cascadia Subduction Zone with An Earthquake Cycle Model, AGU Fall Meeting, Washington DC, 2024.
  • Weilun Qin, Rob Govers, Mario D´Acquisto,  Natasha Barlow, Riccardo Riva, Bridging geological and geodetic observations for the 1700 Cascadia earthquake with an earthquake cycle model, EGU annual meeting, Vienna, 2024.
  • Tiziana Sgroi, Graziella Barberi, Luca Gasperini, Rob Govers, Nicolai Nijholt, Giuseppe Lo Mauro, Andrea Artoni, Luigi Torelli, Marco Ligi, Alina Polonia, Seismogenesis in the Messina Straits area (Southern Italy) and the complex geodynamics and structural development of the Central Mediterranean, ESC General Assembly, Corfu, 2024 
  • Marius Wouters and Rob Govers, A streamlined model to predict subsidence in Groningen due to reservoir compaction, Nederlands Aardwetenschappelijk Congres (NAC) 2024, Utrecht.

 

2023

  • Taco Broerse, Mario D´Acquisto, Celine Marsman, Alireza Amiri Simlooei, Rob Govers, Realistic interseismic strain rate uncertainties from inherently sparse GNSS-networks (EGU23-6332), EGU annual meeting, Vienna, 2023.
  • Rob Govers, Matthew Herman, Lukas van de Wiel, Nicolai Nijholt, Probabilistic Assessment of the Causes of Active Deformation in Greece, western Anatolia, and the Balkans Using Spherical Finite Element Models (EGU23-8603), EGU annual meeting, Vienna, (oral) 2023.
  • Renato Gutierrez Escobar, Candela Garcia Sacho, Rob Govers,New steps toward estimating the driving and resistive forces on the Eurasian plate (EGU23-6297), EGU annual meeting, Vienna, 2023.
  • Matthew W. Herman, Kevin P. Furlong, Rob Govers, Resolving Locked Asperities in Subduction Zones with Onshore and Offshore Geodetic Measurements: Opportunities and Challenges (G43B-0497), AGU Fall meeting 2023, San Francisco, USA.
  • Celine Marsman, Femke Vossepoel, Ylona van Dinther, Mario D´Acquisto, Rob Govers, Probabilistic estimation of postseismic relaxation parameters and processes following the 2011 Tohoku earthquake (EGU23-7253), EGU annual meeting, Vienna, 2023.
  • Celine Marsman, Femke C. Vossepoel, Mario D´Acquisto, Ylona van Dinther, and Rob Govers, Bayesian Inference of Rheological Parameters from Observations Before and After the Tohoku Earthquake (G13B-0456), AGU Fall meeting, San Francisco, 2023.
  • Riccardo Riva, Lukas van de Wiel, Taco Broerse, Weilun Qin, Rob Govers, Finite element modelling of GIA with the GTECTON package (C13E-1180), AGU Fall meeting, San Francisco, 2023 (retracted).
  • Wim Simons, Taco Broerse, Lin Shen, Nicolai Nijholt, Olga Kleptsova, Andrew Hooper, Julie Pietrzak, Yu Morishita, Marc Naeije, Stef Lhermitte, Rob Govers, Christophe Vigny, Pieter Visser, and Riccardo Riva, A Tsunami Generated by a Strike-Slip Event: Constraints From GPS and SAR Data on the 2018 Palu Earthquake (EGU23-8291), EGU annual meeting, Vienna, 2023.
  • Femke Vossepoel, Arundhuti Banerjee, Hamed Diab Montero, Meng Li, Celine Marsman, Ylona van Dinther, Nonlinear Data Assimilation for State and Parameter Estimation in Earthquake Simulation (EGU23-9529), EGU annual meeting, Vienna, (oral) 2023.
  • Weilun Qin, Rob Govers, Mario D´Acquisto,  Natasha Barlow, Riccardo Riva, A first step towards separating earthquake cycles´s signals in palaeo sea-level records, INQUA 2023, Rome, 2023.

 

2022

  • Taco Broerse, Rob Govers, and Ernst Willingshofer, Delayed lithospheric tearing along STEP faults, EGU meeting GD5.1, Vienna, EGU-5335, 2022 pdf.
  • Mario D‘Acquisto, Matthew W. Herman, Riccardo, M.A. Riva, Rob Govers, On the cause of enhanced landward motion in adjacent segments of subduction zones after megathrust earthquakes, EGU meeting G3.4, Vienna, EGU-11691, 2022 (retracted).
  • Mario D‘Acquisto, Matthew W. Herman, Riccardo, M.A. Riva, Rob Govers, On the cause of enhanced landward motion in adjacent segments of subduction zones after megathrust earthquakes, AGU fall meeting, Chicago, 2022.
  • Mario D‘Acquisto, Taco Broerse, Celine Marsman, Rob Govers, Reconciling the conflicting extent of overriding plate deformation before and during megathrust earthquakes in South America, Sunda, and northeast Japan, (oral) AGU fall meeting, Chicago, 2022.
  • Rob Govers, Matthew Herman, Lukas van de Wiel, and Nicolai Nijholt, A Probabilistic Assessment of the Causes of Active Deformation in the East Central Mediterranean Using Spherical Finite Element Models, EGU meeting TS4.1, Vienna, EGU-8132, 2022  (retracted)
  • Rob Govers, Matthew Herman, Lukas van de Wiel, and Nicolai Nijholt, A Probabilistic Assessment of the Causes of Active Deformation in the East Central Mediterranean Using Spherical Finite Element Models, Nederlands Aardwetenschappelijk Congres, Utrecht, Netherlands, 5-6 September, 2022.
  • Rob Govers, Matthew Herman, Lukas van de Wiel, Nicolai Nijholt, Searching for Order in the Jungle: A Probabilistic Assessment of the Causes of Active Deformation in the East Central Mediterranean Using Spherical Finite Element Models, AGU Fall Meeting, Chicago, 2022.
  • Renato Gutierrez Escobar, Candela Garcia, Magdala Tesauro, Wouter van der Wal, Douwe van Hinsbergen, Rob Govers, Quantitative constraints on pre-production reservoir stresses in Groningen: project overview, Nederlands Aardwetenschappelijk Congres, Utrecht, Netherlands, 5-6 September,  2022..
  • Samantha Kim, Femke Vossepoel, Marius Wouters, Rob Govers, Wietske Brouwer, and Ramon Hanssen, Optimizing the use of InSAR observations in data assimilation problems to estimate reservoir compaction, EGU meeting TS1.4, Vienna, EGU-11879, 2022, doi: 10.5194/egusphere-egu22-11879.
  • Marsman, C., Vossepoel, F., van Dinther, Y. and Govers, R., Parameter estimation for interseismic surface deformation using sequential data assimilation, Nederlands Aardwetenschappelijk Congres, Utrecht, Netherlands, 5-6 September,  2022.
  • Celine Marsman, Femke Vossepoel, Ylona van Dinther, and Rob Govers, Parameter estimation for interseismic surface deformation using data assimilation, EGU meeting G3.4, Vienna, EGU-6189, 2022 (retracted)
  • Celine Marsman, Femke Vossepoel, Ylona van Dinther, en Rob Govers, Towards Estimating Postseismic Parameters and Processes Using Ensemble Data Assimilation, AGU Fall meeting, Chicago, 2022.
  • Marius Wouters, Samantha Kim, Femke Vossepoel, and Rob Govers, On the recoverability of geomechanical model complexities from surface deformation data above the Groningen gas field, EGU meeting TS1.4, Vienna, EGU-11387, 2022 (retracted).
  • Marius Wouters, Samantha Kim, Femke Vossepoel, and Rob Govers, DeepNL/Subsidence: On the recoverability of geomechanical model complexities from surface deformation data above the Groningen gas field, Nederlands Aardwetenschappelijk Congres, Utrecht, Netherlands, 5-6 September,  2022.
  • Marius Wouters, Ramon Hanssen, and Rob Govers, Sensitivity of subsidence data in the northeastern Netherlands to geological complexities, AGU Fall meeting, Chicago, 2022.
  • Weilun Qin, Riccardo Riva, Natasha Barlow, and Rob Govers, On the GIA and tectonics-induced vertical land motions in the Cascadia Subduction Zone since the last glacial cycle - A PhD research plan, NAC meeting, Utrecht, 2022.
  • Weilun Qin, Riccardo Riva, Rob Govers, Natasha Barlow, Removing Tectonics-induced Signals from Holocene Sea-level Records Using Finite Element Models, PALSEA-A-0023, PALSEA 2022, Singapore, 2022.

 

2021

  • Mario D‘Acquisto, Taco Broerse, and Rob Govers, Presence and significance of backstops in the overriding plate during the megathrust earthquake cycle, EGU e-meeting, EGU21-7344, 2021, doi: 10.5194/egusphere-egu21-7344
  • Mario D‘Acquisto, Taco Broerse, Riccardo Riva and Rob Govers, On the cause of enhanced landward motion of the overriding plate after a major subduction earthquake. G25C-0372, AGU Fall Meeting, New Orleans, LA, doi:10.1002/essoar.10509437.1, 2021.
  • Mario D‘Acquisto, Taco Broerse, Celine Marsman and Rob Govers, Why is interseismic shortening of the overriding plate largely restricted to the near-trench region? T43C-09, AGU Fall Meeting, New Orleans, DOI: 10.1002/essoar.10509660.1, 2021.
  • Rob Govers, Candela Garcia, Magdala Tesauro, Wouter van der Wal, Douwe van Hinsbergen, Renato Gutierrez Escobar, Quantitative constraints on pre-production reservoir stresses in Groningen, DeepNL Scientific Meeting, Utrecht, 2021.
  • Rob Govers, Matthew Herman, Lukas van de Wiel, Nicolai Nijholt, A Probabilistic Assessment of the Causes of Active Deformation in the East Central Mediterranean Using Spherical Finite Element Models, G25C-0380, AGU Fall Meeting, New Orleans, DOI: 10.1002/essoar.10509095.1, 2021.
  • Rob Govers, Taco Broerse, Matthew Herman, Tectonic Context of the August 2021 South Sandwich Islands Earthquake Sequence: Plate Boundary Geometry and Kinematics at Active STEPs, S45H-2529, AGU Fall Meeting, New Orleans, DOI: 10.1002/essoar.10509096.1, 2021.
  • Matthew Herman, Kevin Furlong, Kirsty McKenzie, Rob Govers, What is coupled in subduction zones? Quantitative estimates of megathrust asperity distributions from slip deficit maps, T32B-08, AGU Fall Meeting, New Orleans, 2021.
  • Marsman, C.P., Vossepoel, F.C., van Dinther, Y., and Govers, R., Parameter estimation for interseismic surface deformation using data assimilation, AGU Fall Meeting 2021, New Orleans, LA & online, 13-17 Dec 2021, G25C-0371
  • Marius Wouters, Rob Govers, The influence of fault slip, compaction variability and lithological layering on surface deformation above the Groningen gas field, Nederlands Aardwetenschappelijk Congres (NAC) 2021.
  • Marius Wouters, Ramon Hanssen, Rob Govers, Using PS-InSar observations to detect aseismic fault slip in the seismically active Groningen gas field, G35D-02, AGU Fall Meeting, New Orleans, 2021, doi: 10.1002/essoar.10509685.2.

     

2020

  • Taco Broerse, Ernst Willingshofer, Dimitrios Sokoutis, and Rob Govers, Lithosphere deformation due to tearing at STEPs: an analogue model approach, EGU Vienna, 2020.
  • Rob Govers, Taco Broerse, and Matthew W. Herman, Observations of Backstops in the Overriding Plate During the Megathrust Earthquake Cycle, JpGU – AGU joint meeting 2020, Chiba, Japan, 2020.
  • Mario D'Acquisto, Matthew W. Herman, and Rob Govers, On the cause of enhanced landward motion of the overriding plate after a major subduction earthquake, EGU Vienna, 2020.
  • Mario D'Acquisto, Matthew Herman, Rob Govers, On the cause of enhanced landward motion of the overriding plate after the Tohoku-Oki earthquake, JpGU – AGU joint meeting 2020, Chiba, Japan, 2020.
  • Mario D'Acquisto, Matthew Herman, Rob Govers, On the cause of enhanced landward motion of the overriding plate after a major subduction earthquake, AGU Fall meeting, 2020.
  • Ramon Hansen, Marius Wouters, Ali Amootaghi, Udit Asopa, Marc Bruna, Chayenne Janssen, Samantha Kim, Femke C Vossepoel, Esther Stouthamer, Rob Govers, Monitoring and modeling land subsidence due to hydrocarbon production integrating geodesy and geophysics, AGU fall meeting 2020.
  • Matthew W. Herman, Rob Govers, Lukas van de Wiel, and Nicolai Nijholt, Probabilistic constraints on lithospheric forces, fault tractions, and rheology in the east Mediterranean region, EGU Vienna, 2020.
  • Matthew W. Herman, Rob Govers, and Kevin P. Furlong, Stress evolution during the megathrust earthquake cycle and its role in triggering extensional deformation in subduction zones, GSA 2020.
  • Matthew W. Herman, Rob Govers, Lukas van de Wiel, and Nicolai Nijholt, A method for constraining the causes of active tectonic deformation using 2D finite element models in a Bayesian framework, AGU Fall meeting, 2020.
  • Samantha Kim, Femke Vossepoel, Ramon F. Hanssen, Marius Wouters, Rob Govers, and Esther Stouthamer, A particle method strategy to estimate subsidence induced by a high-dimensional disc-strain model for reservoir compaction, EGU Vienna, 2020.
  • Samantha Kim, Femke Vossepoel, Ramon F. Hanssen, Marius Wouters, Rob Govers, and Esther Stouthamer, A particle method strategy to estimate subsidence induced by a high-dimensional disc-strain model for reservoir compaction, NAC Utrecht, 2020.
  • Marius Wouters, Rob Govers, Samantha Kim, Femke Vossepoel, Esther Stouthamer, Ramon Hanssen, What can we learn from the pattern of subsidence above the Groningen gas field? A study of the sensitivity of the subsidence to the subsurface structure and deformation processes, NAC Utrecht, 2020.
  • Marius Wouters and Rob Govers, Sensitivity of surface deformation to reservoir and overburden characteristics in the Groningen (Netherlands) gas field: first results, AGU fall meeting, 2020.

 

2019

  • Taco Broerse, Ernst Willingshofer, Dimitrios Sokoutis, and Rob Govers, Lithospheric tearing at STEPs and associated upper plate deformation: an analogue model approach, EGU Vienna, 2019.
  • Mario D'Acquisto, Rob Govers, and Matthew W. Herman, Insights on the postseismic surface displacement field of the 2011 Tohoku earthquake via 3D viscoelastic seismic-cycle FEM models, EGU Vienna, 2019.
  • Mario D'Acquisto, Rob Govers, and Matthew W. Herman, Finite element modeling of earthquake-induced enhanced landward motion due to elastic deformation and modulated by viscous relaxation, AGU San Francisco, 2019.
  • Rob Govers, Taco Broerse, and Matthew W. Herman, Observations of Backstops in the Overriding Plate During the Megathrust Earthquake Cycle, EGU Vienna.
  • Rob Govers and Matthew Herman, Causes of extensional deformation in subduction zones following megathrust earthquakes, AGU San Francisco, 2019.
  • Rob Govers, Taco Broerse, Matthew W. Herman, Mario D’Acquisto, and Kevin P. Furlong, Linking Seismicity and (Paleo)Geodetic Observations to Megathrust Earthquake Cycle Processes, Nederlands Aardwetenschappelijk Congres NAC, Utrecht, 2019.
  • Matthew Herman and Rob Govers, The relationship between earthquake cycle processes and normal faulting earthquakes in subduction zone: A case study of the 2011 Tohoku earthquake, EGU Vienna, 2019.
  • Matthew Herman and Rob Govers, Resolving locked asperities and slip deficit in unlocked regions: A new inversion method applied in the South America subduction zone, AGU San Francisco, 2019.
  • Nicolai Nijholt, Rob Govers, and Rinus Wortel, The Gibraltar arc: can various (near)surface observations be explained through lithospheric-scale forces? EGU Vienna, 2019.
  • Nicolai Nijholt, Matthew Herman, Rob Govers, Estimating forces and rheology from kinematic observations in the western Mediterranean,, AGU San Francisco, 2019.
  • Ali Deger Ozbakir, Rob Govers, Andreas Fichtner, and Rinus Wortel, The Kefalonia Transform Fault: a STEP in the making, EGU Vienna, 2019.
  • Ali Deger Özbakir, Rob Govers, and Andreas Fichtner, When does slab fragmentation evolve into a STEP fault? The Kefalonia Transform Fault case study, AGU San Francisco 2019.
  • Marius Wouters, Amy Tuck-Martin, Jürgen Adam, Graeme Eagles, and Rob Govers, Paleo-stress modelling of Africa from plate kinematic reconstructions, EGU Vienna, 2019.
  • Marius Wouters, Amy Tuck-Martin, Jürgen Adam, Graeme Eagles, and Rob Govers, Dynamics of Africa 75 Ma: from plate kinematic reconstructions to intraplate paleo-stresses, AGU San Francisco, 2019.