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Baltica

This article is about a continent. For other uses, see Baltica (disambiguation).
Baltica (in white, at the centre of the image, with outline of present-day Europe for reference)

Baltica is a paleocontinent that formed in the Paleoproterozoic and now constitutes northwestern Eurasia, or Europe north of the Trans-European Suture Zone and west of the Ural Mountains. The thick core of Baltica, the East European Craton, is more than three billion years old and formed part of the Rodinia supercontinent at c. 1 Ga.[1]

  1. ^ Cocks & Torsvik 2005, Abstract

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