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B
Edge of Sub-Cambrian peneplain
Erosional scarp of Sub-Cambrian peneplain
Sub-Cambrian peneplain
Sub-Cambrian peneplain on summits
300 m erosion level
200 m erosion level
South Småland peneplain
Small residual hills
Residual hills
High residual hills
Sub-Jurassic etchsurface
Sub-Cretaceous etchsurface
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50 km
Permian-Mesozoic denudation
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Figure 15.7
Denudation surfaces and tectonics of southern Sweden. (a) Mapped features. (b) West-east profile across the
dome-like uplift of the southern Baltic Shield. Note the exhumed sub-Cretaceous hilly relief evolved from the
Permo-Triassic surface.
Source:
Adapted from Lidmar-Bergström (1993, 1996)
