Baltica during the Ediacaran and Cambrian: A paleomagnetic study of Hailuoto sediments in Finland

• Published in: Precambrian research Vol. 267; pp. 94 - 105
• Main Authors: Klein, R., Salminen, J., Mertanen, S.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier B.V 01.09.2015
• Subjects: Baltica; Ediacaran; Hailuoto sediments; Laurentia; Paleogeography; Paleomagnetism; Baltica; Hailuoto sediments; Paleogeography; Ediacaran; Laurentia; Paleomagnetism

•A new Neoproterozoic paleomagnetic pole for Baltica obtained from a drill core.•The pole suggests rapid drift of Baltica during the late Neoproterozoic.•Baltica moved from high latitudes over the pole to an equatorial position.•Results indicate warm equatorial areas and cold polar areas. We present...