Equatorial Baltica in the Vendian: palaeomagnetic data from the Sarek Dyke Swarm, northern Swedish Caledonides

• Published in: Precambrian Research
• Main Authors: Eneroth, Erik, Svenningsen, O M
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier 2004
• Subjects: Geology; glaciation; varanger; Snowball Earth; Sarek Dyke Swarm; Baltica; Vendian; palaeomagnetism; Sarek; Northern Sweden; Varanger
• Online Access: https://lup.lub.lu.se/record/286267; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.precamres.2003.09.014

In this paper, we present Vendian palaeomagnetic data for continent Baltica, based on results from the 608 +/- 1 Ma old Sarek Dyke Swarm in northern Sweden. The dykes sit in the Sarektjahkka Nappe of the Seve Nappes, which were thrust eastwards over the Baltic craton during the early Palaeozoic Cale...