Research topic: Fennoscandia

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Fennoscandia

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Fennoscandia region: see Baltic Shield . Author not available, FENNOSCANDIA., The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition 2008... Read more
cratons
...of Precambrian rocks. They make up the cores of present-day continents in both North and South America, Australia, Russia, Fennoscandia, and Africa, where there are several cratons separated by more mobile belts. Within them intracratonic basins may develop... Read more
asthenosphere
...regional changes in elevation, such as the postglacial uplift of Fennoscandia. There, historical uplift of about 10 mm per year is occurring...the glacial ice cap. When the ice cap first extended over Fennoscandia, its weight depressed the lithosphere, and the underlying... Read more

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