Paleomagnetic results from the Cambrian and Ordovician sediments of Bornholm (Denmark) and Southern Sweden and paleogeographical implications for Baltica

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 108, Issue 11, 2003, Pages

  Lewandowski, Marek ^a   Abrahamsen, Niels ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOPHYSICS   (Poland)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Baltica; Bornholm; Cambrian; Paleogeography; Paleomagnetism; Scania

Indexed keywords

BALTICA; CAMBRIAN; ORDOVICIAN; PALEOGEOGRAPHY; PALEOMAGNETISM;

BORNHOLM; DENMARK; EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; SKANE; SWEDEN;

EID: 1642395968     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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