-
early deformation event in
Arctic (northern)
Norway which preceded the
Scandian phase (see below) in this area. Its
onset has been
dated at c. 500 Ma (Late...
- Würm glaciation. It was
characterized by a
large ice
sheet (the Fenno-
Scandian ice sheet) that
spread out from the
Scandinavian Mountains and extended...
- The
Baltic Shield (or
Fennoscandian Shield) is a
segment of the Earth's
crust belonging to the East
European Craton,
representing a
large part of Fennoscandia...
- The
Scandian orogeny was an
orogeny mountain building event,
preserved in the
rocks of
eastern Greenland,
eastern Svalbard,
northern Scotland and much...
-
Silvestre Luís
Scandián (31
December 1931 – 16
February 2019) was a
Brazilian Roman Catholic archbishop.
Scandián was born in
Brazil and was
ordained to...
- the
maximum possible for this area, as the last ice age's
receding Fenno-
Scandian ice
sheet only
released the Fulufjället
Mountain around ten
millennia ago...
- Scotland-Greenland and
Norway resulted in the
closure of the
Iapetus and the
Scandian Orogeny.
Baltica is a very old
continent and its core is a very well-preserved...
-
Scandiano (Reggiano:
Scandiân) is a town and
comune in Emilia-Romagna, in the
northeast part of the
country of Italy, near the city of
Reggio nell'Emilia...
-
continental collision of
Baltica and Laurentia,
which is
referred to as the
Scandian phase of the
Caledonian orogeny. The size of the
Scandinavian Caledonides...
- 'Scandinavia' is of
cultural origin,
since it
derives from the
Scanians or
Scandians (the
Latinized spelling of "Skåninger"), a
people who long ago lent their...