The life cycle of large igneous provinces

BA Black, L Karlstrom, TA Mather - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2021‏ - nature.com
Extremely voluminous magmatic systems known as large igneous provinces (LIPs)
punctuate Earth's history, and the gases they release plausibly link large-scale geodynamic …

Pacific‐Panthalassic reconstructions: Overview, errata and the way forward

TH Torsvik, B Steinberger, GE Shephard… - Geochemistry …, 2019‏ - Wiley Online Library
We have devised a new absolute Late Jurassic‐Cretaceous Pacific plate model using a
fixed hot spot approach coupled with paleomagnetic data from Pacific large igneous …

U-Pb constraints on pulsed eruption of the Deccan Traps across the end-Cretaceous mass extinction

B Schoene, MP Eddy, KM Samperton, CB Keller… - Science, 2019‏ - science.org
Temporal correlation between some continental flood basalt eruptions and mass extinctions
has been proposed to indicate causality, with eruptive volatile release driving environmental …

How Large Igneous Provinces affect global climate, sometimes cause mass extinctions, and represent natural markers in the geological record

RE Ernst, N Youbi - Palaeogeography, palaeoclimatology, palaeoecology, 2017‏ - Elsevier
Abstract Large Igneous Provinces (LIPs) can have a significant global climatic effect as
monitored by sedimentary trace and isotopic compositions that record paleo …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of mineralogy, chemistry and physical properties of basalts on carbon capture potential and plant-nutrient element release via enhanced weathering

AL Lewis, B Sarkar, P Wade, SJ Kemp, ME Hodson… - Applied …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Mafic igneous rocks, such as basalt, are composed of abundant calcium-and magnesium-
rich silicate minerals widely proposed to be suitable for scalable carbon dioxide removal …

Large igneous provinces and mass extinctions: an update

DPG Bond, PB Wignall - 2014‏ - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The temporal link between mass extinctions and large igneous provinces is well known.
Here, we examine this link by focusing on the potential climatic effects of large igneous …

[HTML][HTML] Globally enhanced mercury deposition during the end-Pliensbachian extinction and Toarcian OAE: A link to the Karoo–Ferrar Large Igneous Province

LME Percival, MLI Witt, TA Mather, M Hermoso… - Earth and Planetary …, 2015‏ - Elsevier
Abstract The Mesozoic Era featured emplacement of a number of Large Igneous Provinces
(LIPs), formed by the outpouring of millions of cubic kilometres of basaltic magma. The …

Large igneous provinces and silicic large igneous provinces: Progress in our understanding over the last 25 years

SE Bryan, L Ferrari - GSA Bulletin, 2013‏ - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Large igneous provinces are exceptional intraplate igneous events throughout Earth's
history. Their significance and potential global impact are related to the total volume of …

Rapid magma emplacement in the Karoo large igneous province

H Svensen, F Corfu, S Polteau, Ø Hammer… - Earth and Planetary …, 2012‏ - Elsevier
Understanding the dynamics of continental Large Igneous Provinces (LIPs) relies on precise
dating of basaltic rocks. LIP research has traditionally focused on dating lavas, often …

Volcaniclastic density currents explain widespread and diverse seafloor impacts of the 2022 Hunga Volcano eruption

S Seabrook, K Mackay, SJ Watson, MA Clare… - Nature …, 2023‏ - nature.com
The impacts of large terrestrial volcanic eruptions are apparent from satellite monitoring and
direct observations. However, more than three quarters of all volcanic outputs worldwide lie …