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Baltica and British Isles

Shortcuts: Differences, Similarities, Jaccard Similarity Coefficient, References.

Difference between Baltica and British Isles

Baltica vs. British Isles

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 British Isles are a group of islands off the north-western coast of continental Europe that consist of the islands of Great Britain, Ireland, the Isle of Man and over six thousand smaller isles.

Similarities between Baltica and British Isles

Baltica and British Isles have 4 things in common (in Unionpedia): Caledonian orogeny, Craton, Terrane, Variscan orogeny.

Caledonian orogeny

The Caledonian orogeny was a mountain building era recorded in the northern parts of Ireland and Britain, the Scandinavian Mountains, Svalbard, eastern Greenland and parts of north-central Europe.

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Craton

A craton (or; from κράτος kratos "strength") is an old and stable part of the continental lithosphere, where the lithosphere consists of the Earth's two topmost layers, the crust and the uppermost mantle.

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Terrane

A terrane in geology, in full a tectonostratigraphic terrane, is a fragment of crustal material formed on, or broken off from, one tectonic plate and accreted or "sutured" to crust lying on another plate.

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Variscan orogeny

The Variscan or Hercynian orogeny is a geologic mountain-building event caused by Late Paleozoic continental collision between Euramerica (Laurussia) and Gondwana to form the supercontinent of Pangaea.

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Baltica and British Isles Comparison

Baltica has 68 relations, while British Isles has 359. As they have in common 4, the Jaccard index is 0.94% = 4 / (68 + 359).

References

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