Northeastern and northwestern margins of Baltica in Neoproterozoic time: Evidence from the Timanian and Caledonian Orogens

Geological Society Memoir

Volumn 30, Issue , 2005, Pages 169-190

  Siedlecka, Anna ^a   Roberts, David ^a   Nystuen, J P ^b   Olovyanishnikov, V G ^c  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF NORWAY   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^c INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OROGENY; PROTEROZOIC;

BALTIC REGION; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; WORLD;

EID: 14744296310     PISSN: 04354052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/GSL.MEM.2004.030.01.15     Document Type: Review

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