is over 3.1 billion years old. In a cultural sense, Fennoscandia signifies the historically close contact between Sami, Finnish, Swedish, Norwegian and Russian peoples and cultures. Unlike the term "Nordic countries", Fennoscandia doesn't include Denmark, Iceland, Greenland or other geographically disconnected overseas areas. The White Sea-Baltic Canal separates Fennoscandia from the Russian landmass.… (More on Fennoscandia) |