Role of Large Igneous Provinces in continental break-up varying from “Shirker” to “Producer”
Abstract Traditionally, the emplacement of the Large Igneous Provinces (LIPs) is considered to have caused continental break-up. However, this does not always seem to be the case, as illustrated by, for example, the Siberian Traps, one of the most voluminous flood basalt events in Earth history, whi...
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Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2024-01-01
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Series: | Communications Earth & Environment |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-023-01191-9 |