Large igneous provinces and mass extinctions
PB Wignall - Earth-science reviews, 2001 - Elsevier
Comparing the timing of mass extinctions with the formation age of large igneous provinces
reveals a close correspondence in five cases, but previous claims that all such provinces …
reveals a close correspondence in five cases, but previous claims that all such provinces …
Stratigraphy and correlations in Deccan Volcanic Province, India: quo vadis?
VS Kale, G Dole, P Shandilya, K Pande - GSA Bulletin, 2020 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract The Deccan Volcanic Province (DVP) is significant for its eruption close to
Cretaceous–Paleogene (K-Pg) boundary. Chemostratigraphy established in its western …
Cretaceous–Paleogene (K-Pg) boundary. Chemostratigraphy established in its western …
U-Pb constraints on pulsed eruption of the Deccan Traps across the end-Cretaceous mass extinction
Temporal correlation between some continental flood basalt eruptions and mass extinctions
has been proposed to indicate causality, with eruptive volatile release driving environmental …
has been proposed to indicate causality, with eruptive volatile release driving environmental …
Geospatial map** of flood susceptibility and hydro-geomorphic response to the floods in Ulhas basin, India
S Das - Remote Sensing Applications: Society and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Flood is a common natural disaster that causes immense damage to the natural
environment, construction and casualties every year around the world. The effectiveness of …
environment, construction and casualties every year around the world. The effectiveness of …
Quantifying chemical weathering intensity and trace element release from two contrasting basalt profiles, Deccan Traps, India
Weathering profiles developed on basalt substrate contain information relevant to climate,
atmospheric composition and evolution, nutrient release into the hydrosphere, and …
atmospheric composition and evolution, nutrient release into the hydrosphere, and …
40K–40Ar dating of the Main Deccan large igneous province: Further evidence of KTB age and short duration
Most mass extinctions coincide in time with outpourings of continental flood basalts (CFB).
Some 20 years ago, it was shown [Courtillot, V., Besse, J., Vandamme, D., Montigny, R …
Some 20 years ago, it was shown [Courtillot, V., Besse, J., Vandamme, D., Montigny, R …
The anatomy of Continental Flood Basalt Provinces: geological constraints on the processes and products of flood volcanism
The internal architecture of the immense volumes of eruptive products in Continental Flood
Basalt Provinces (CFBPs) provides vital clues, through the constraint of a chrono …
Basalt Provinces (CFBPs) provides vital clues, through the constraint of a chrono …
Volatile fluxes during flood basalt eruptions and potential effects on the global environment: A Deccan perspective
We examine the role that flood basalt eruptions may have played during times of mass
extinction through the release of volcanic gases. Continental flood basalt provinces have …
extinction through the release of volcanic gases. Continental flood basalt provinces have …
Regional uplift associated with continental large igneous provinces: The roles of mantle plumes and the lithosphere
The timing and duration of surface uplift associated with large igneous provinces provide
important constraints on mantle convection processes. Here we review geological indicators …
important constraints on mantle convection processes. Here we review geological indicators …
Determination of rapid Deccan eruptions across the Cretaceous‐Tertiary boundary using paleomagnetic secular variation: Results from a 1200‐m‐thick section in the …
Flow‐by‐flow reanalysis of paleomagnetic directions in two sections of the Mahabaleshwar
escarpment, coupled with analysis of intertrappean alteration levels shows that volcanism …
escarpment, coupled with analysis of intertrappean alteration levels shows that volcanism …