An appraisal of the ages of Phanerozoic large igneous provinces

Q Jiang, F Jourdan, HKH Olierook, RE Merle - Earth-Science Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Large igneous provinces (LIPs) are the products of exceptional magmatic events that played
important roles in tectonic plate reorganizations, environmental crises, energy resource …

The Deccan Volcanic Province (DVP), India: a review: Part 1: Areal extent and distribution, compositional diversity, flow types and sequences, stratigraphic …

P Krishnamurthy - Journal of the Geological Society of India, 2020 - Springer
Abstract The Deccan Volcanic Province (DVP), covering presently an area of 0.5 million km
2, and estimated to be 2–3 times larger during the Upper Cretaceous-Paleocene, is one of …

The magmatic architecture of continental flood basalts I: Observations from the Deccan Traps

T Mittal, MA Richards, IM Fendley - Journal of Geophysical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Flood basalts are some of the largest magmatic events in Earth history, with intrusion and
eruption of millions of km3 of basaltic magma over a short time period (∼ 1–5 Ma). A typical …

Reappraisal of duration and eruptive rates in Deccan Volcanic Province, India

VS Kale, K Pande - Journal of the Geological Society of India, 2022 - Springer
Rapidly expanding geochronological, paleomagnetic and volcanological data of the Deccan
Volcanic Province (DVP) has given new insights to the expansive knowledge on it that had …

Stable climate in India during Deccan volcanism suggests limited influence on K–Pg extinction

RM Dzombak, ND Sheldon, DM Mohabey… - Gondwana …, 2020 - Elsevier
Large igneous provinces (LIPs) have been temporally correlated to mass extinctions
throughout the Phanerozoic, including the emplacement of the Deccan Volcanic Province …

Geochemistry of Deccan tholeiite flows and dykes of Elephanta Island: insights into the stratigraphy and structure of the Panvel flexure zone, western Indian rifted …

V Patel, H Sheth, C Cucciniello, GW Joshi, W Wegner… - Geosciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Elephanta Island near Mumbai is an important area for understanding the stratigraphic and
structural framework of the Deccan flood basalt province in the tectonically disturbed Panvel …

Cretaceous volcanism in Peninsular India: Rajmahal–Sylhet and Deccan Traps

VS Kale - Geodynamics of the Indian Plate: Evolutionary …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract The Indian Peninsula hosts Cretaceous continental flood basalts (CFB) that
manifest its passage over the Kerguelen and Reunion hotspots in succession. The former …

The sacred soils of ancient India

GJ Retallack - Catena, 2024 - Elsevier
Soils at 57 ancient Hindu temples in India are documented from field profiles as a basis for
understanding livelihoods of the five cults of Puranic (Smarta) Hinduism during the first …

Critical assessment of the geochronological data on the Deccan traps, India: Emphasis on the timing and duration of volcanism in sections of tholeiitic basalts

AK Baksi - Journal of Earth System Science, 2022 - Springer
Geochronological research on the Deccan traps, one of the larger continental flood basalt
provinces, has been underway for over 50 years. Initial attempts by K–Ar dating, yielding …

Unified stratigraphy of Western Deccan Volcanic Province: A GPB perspective

K Pattabhiram, K Pande, VS Kale - Journal of Earth System Science, 2022 - Springer
Abstract The Western Ghats sections of the Deccan Volcanic Province (DVP) are considered
the 'type area'for most of the established models of its eruptive history and age. The …