Volgo–Uralia is a
crustal segment that together with the
Sarmatian Craton and the
Fennoscandian Craton makes up the
East European Craton
The East European Craton (EEC) is the core of the Baltica proto- plate and consists of three crustal regions/segments: Fennoscandia to the northwest, Volgo-Uralia to the east, and Sarmatia to the south. Fennoscandia includes the Baltic Shield ( ...
. Volgo–Uralia is the easternmost of the three segments and borders the Sarmatian Craton to the southwest along the
Pachelma aulacogen and the Fennoscandian Craton to the northwest along the
Volhyn–Central Russian aulacogen.
References
Cratons
Geology of European Russia
Geology of Kazakhstan
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