Early Proterozoic palaeomagnetic data from the Pechenga Zone (north-west Russia) and their bearing on Early Proterozoic palaeogeography

• Published in: Geophysical Journal International
• Main Authors: Torsvik, Trond H., Meert, Joseph G.
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford University Press 1995
• Subjects: Articles; Norway; Pechenga; Fennoscandia; Fennoscandian; North-West Russia; Northern Norway
• Online Access: http://gji.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/short/122/2/520; https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-246X.1995.tb07011.x

An Early Proterozoic palaeomagnetic signature ( c. 2125 Ma), verified by a positive conglomerate test, is recorded in the Kuetsyarvi Formation, Pechenga Group (north-west Russia), but the majority of the palaeomagnetic directions observed in the Pechenga Group lithologies reflect a low-grade remagne...