10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SCANDINAVIAN SHIELD»
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1
The Geology of Central Europe: Mesozoic and Cenozoic
... major earthquakes which occurred there prior to 3000 years before present (
Mörner 2003). Seismic shocks in the early, probably rapid, phase of the post-
glacial isostatic rebound of the Scandinavian shield were caused by fault
reactivation.
2
Conversations with Marco Polo
The whole thing is due to the rebound of the Scandinavian shield due to the
melting glaciers. Over that short a period of time? Over 100 years, yes. Well it was
90 years; it was 1962 and the first photographs had been made in 1872. Nothing
...
Mark Denny, Mark Denny & Joanna Lee Nelson, 2006
3
Basin Analysis: Principles and Applications
In Europe, thick continental crust occurs in the Pyrenean–Alpine–Carpathian
orogenic belt and in the Scandinavian Shield. Thin continental crust occurs along
the Atlantic margin and in regions of continental stretching, such as the North Sea
, ...
Philip A. Allen, John R. Allen, 2013
4
Underground Injection Science and Technology
Similar conditions are observed in the Moscow region, and in almost the whole
European part of Russia, excluding the Voronezh Crystalline Massif and the
Northwest Territories at the border with the Scandinavian shield. At the Voronezh
...
C-F. Tsang, J.A. Apps, 2005
5
Chemical Containment of Waste in the Geosphere
Here, it was planned that the repository tunnels would be situated about 500 m
deep in the crystalline bedrock of the Scandinavian Shield. A copper canister (
encapsulating spent fuel) would be placed axially in a 1.5 m diameter hole drilled
...
Richard Metcalfe, Christopher A. Rochelle, 1999
6
The Earlier Stone Age Settlement of Scandinavia
A marked contrast has always existed between the rocks of the Scandinavian
shield comprising Norway, Finland and most of Sweden and those younger
formations that comprise Denmark and the southernmost parts of Sweden.
7
The Estonians; The long road to independence
Chapter 15 GEOLOGY OF ESTONIA The Baltic region is located along the
southern border of the Scandinavian shield which consists of igneous and
metamorphic rocks ranging in age from 2500 to 1700 million years. Therefore,
the geology of ...
Gunter Faure, Teresa Mensing, 2012
8
The Terrane Puzzle: New Perspectives on Paleontology and ...
Furthermore, the Alexander terrane 1.58–1.48 Ga zircons could not have been
derived from Laurentia because no source areas of the appropriate age are
known, although they could have been derived from the Scandinavian shield of
Baltica ...
Robert B. Blodgett, George D. Stanley, 2008
In a very curious article in vol. xxiv of Archaologia, a description of a
Scandinavian shield of about a. i>. 998 is quoted from a Saga: " Next came Kari
with a shield bearing the figure of a lion." And in a note we read that " In 2 T
DESCRIPTION ...
The area is called the Scandinavian shield. (For a map of all the Earth's shields,
or broad central and stable areas, see chapter 3: Lake Superior.) Shield areas
are now geologically quiet, with no tectonic activity taking place. Because of this
no ...
