Evidence of explosive hydromagmatic eruptions during the emplacement of the North Atlantic Igneous Province

Early Eocene sediments in northwest Denmark contain over 180 well-preserved volcanic ash layers, likely sourced from the North Atlantic Igneous Province (NAIP) between 56.0 and 54.6 Ma. Most of these ashes are basaltic, widespread, and represent a phase of unusually large and explosive eruptions tha...

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Main Authors: Ella Wulfsberg Stokke, Emma J. Liu, Morgan T Jones
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Volcanica 2020-10-01
Series:Volcanica
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Online Access:https://www.jvolcanica.org/ojs/index.php/volcanica/article/view/79