Paleomagnetic and rock magnetic study of the Mesoproterozoic sill, Valaam island, Russian Karelia

Precambrian Research

Volumn 159, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 212-230

  Salminen, Johanna ^a   Pesonen, Lauri J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Apparent polar wander path; Baltica; Columbia; Hudsonland; Mesoproterozoic; Paleomagnetism; Petrophysics; Supercontinents

Indexed keywords

PALEOMAGNETISM; PROTEROZOIC; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILL;

EURASIA; KARELIA [(ADS) RUSSIAN FEDERATION]; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; VALAAM ISLAND;

EID: 35348877537     PISSN: 03019268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.precamres.2007.06.009     Document Type: Article

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