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Andreichev, V. L.; Soboleva, A. A.; Gehrels, G. E.
Doklady earth sciences, 06/2013, Volume: 450, Issue: 2Journal Article
In terms of neotectonics, the Timan Range and Kanin Peninsula represent a spacious mountainous structure 1150 km long and 80160 km wide extend ing in the northwesterly direction from Mount Poly udov Kamen to Cape Kanin Nos in the Kanin Penin sula. It consists of isolated en echelon arranged horst like uplifts with Upper Precambrian rocks cropping out in their arch parts. In the southwest the Timan Range borders the Pechora Plate that frames the Kare lian part of the East European Platform in the north east. The boundary between the Pechora Plate and Mezen megablock of the East European Platform cor responds to the West Timan deep seated fault.
