Late Weichselian and Holocene shore displacement history of the Baltic Sea in Finland

About 62 percent of Finland’s current surface area has been covered by the waters of the Baltic basin at some stage. The highest shorelines are located at a present altitude of about 220 metres above sea level in the north and 100 metres above sea level in the south-east. The nature of the Baltic S...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Matti Tikkanen, Juha Oksanen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Geographical Society of Finland 2002-01-01
Series:Fennia: International Journal of Geography
Online Access:https://fennia.journal.fi/article/view/3760