Norway in space and time: A Centennial cavalcade

Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift

Volumn 85, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 73-86

  Torsvik, Trond H ^a,b,c   Cocks, L Robin M ^d  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF NORWAY   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^d DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHEAN; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; HISTORICAL RECORD; NEOGENE; PALEOBIOGEOGRAPHY; POSTGLACIAL; RECONSTRUCTION; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY;

BALTIC SHIELD; EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; NORWAY; SCANDINAVIA; URALS;

EID: 20844434650     PISSN: 0029196X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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