Nena (supercontinent)

Nena (supercontinent)

Nena was an ancient minor supercontinent that consisted of the cratons of Arctica, Baltica, and East Antarctica.[1] Forming about 1.8 billion years ago, the continent was part of the global supercontinent, Columbia. Nena is an acronym that derives from Northern Europe and North America.

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