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 …

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 …

U-Pb geochronology of the Deccan Traps and relation to the end-Cretaceous mass extinction

B Schoene, KM Samperton, MP Eddy, G Keller… - Science, 2015 - science.org
The Chicxulub asteroid impact (Mexico) and the eruption of the massive Deccan volcanic
province (India) are two proposed causes of the end-Cretaceous mass extinction, which …

40K–40Ar dating of the Main Deccan large igneous province: Further evidence of KTB age and short duration

AL Chenet, X Quidelleur, F Fluteau, V Courtillot… - Earth and Planetary …, 2007 - Elsevier
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 …

Determination of rapid Deccan eruptions across the Cretaceous‐Tertiary boundary using paleomagnetic secular variation: 2. Constraints from analysis of eight new …

AL Chenet, V Courtillot, F Fluteau… - Journal of …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The present paper completes a restudy of the main lava pile in the Deccan flood basalt
province (trap) of India. Chenet et al.(2008) reported results from the upper third, and this …

Mercury linked to Deccan Traps volcanism, climate change and the end-Cretaceous mass extinction

G Keller, P Mateo, J Monkenbusch, N Thibault… - Global and Planetary …, 2020 - Elsevier
Mercury (Hg) anomalies linked to Large Igneous Provinces (LIP) volcanism have been
identified in sediments across all five major mass extinctions in Earth's history. This study …

A role for lower continental crust in flood basalt genesis? Isotopic and incompatible element study of the lower six formations of the western Deccan Traps

ZX Peng, J Mahoney, P Hooper, C Harris… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 1994 - Elsevier
Flows of the lower six formations of the western Deccan Traps (Jawhar through Khandala)
cover a range of ϵ Nd (T) from 0 to− 20,(87 Sr 86 Sr) T 0.7062 to 0.7128 and 206 Pb 204 Pb …

Stratigraphy, structure and volcanology of the SE Deccan continental flood basalt province: implications for eruptive extent and volumes

AE Jay, M Widdowson - Journal of the Geological Society, 2008 - lyellcollection.org
The Deccan Volcanic Province is one of the world's largest continental flood basalt
provinces, and derives additional importance because its eruptions (64–67 Ma) straddle the …

Radiometric constraints on the timing, tempo, and effects of large igneous province emplacement

J Kasbohm, B Schoene… - Large Igneous Provinces: A …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
There is an apparent temporal correlation between large igneous province (LIP)
emplacement and global environmental crises, including mass extinctions. Advances in the …

Uplift and erosional history of the Deccan Traps, India: Evidence from laterites and drainage patterns of the Western Ghats and Konkan Coast

M Widdowson, KG Cox - Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 1996 - Elsevier
The Western Ghats escarpment in the western coastal region of peninsular India is locally
capped by plateau remnants on which a regional high-level laterite carapace is preserved …