Recognizing mantle plumes in the geological record
RE Ernst, KL Buchan - Annual Review of Earth and Planetary …, 2003 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Mantle plumes are recognized by domal uplift, triple junction rifting, and especially
the presence of a large igneous province (LIP), dominated in the Phanerozoic by flood …
the presence of a large igneous province (LIP), dominated in the Phanerozoic by flood …
Present and past nonanthropogenic CO2 degassing from the solid earth
DM Kerrick - Reviews of Geophysics, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Global carbon cycle models suggest that CO2 degassing from the solid Earth has been a
primary control of paleoatmospheric CO2 contents and through the greenhouse effect, of …
primary control of paleoatmospheric CO2 contents and through the greenhouse effect, of …
Strontium isotope stratigraphy: LOWESS version 3: best fit to the marine Sr-isotope curve for 0–509 Ma and accompanying look-up table for deriving numerical age
JM McArthur, RJ Howarth… - The Journal of …, 2001 - journals.uchicago.edu
An improved and updated version of the statistical LOWESS fit to the marine 87Sr/86Sr
record and a revised look-up table (V3: 10/99; available from j. mcarthur@ ucl. ac. uk) based …
record and a revised look-up table (V3: 10/99; available from j. mcarthur@ ucl. ac. uk) based …
Extensive 200-million-year-old continental flood basalts of the Central Atlantic Magmatic Province
The Central Atlantic Magmatic Province (CAMP) is defined by tholeiitic basalts that crop out
in once-contiguous parts of North America, Europe, Africa, and South America and is …
in once-contiguous parts of North America, Europe, Africa, and South America and is …
Origination, extinction, and mass depletions of marine diversity
In post-Cambrian time, five events-the end-Ordovician, end-Frasnian in the Late Devonian,
end-Permian, end-Triassic, and end-Cretaceous-are commonly grouped as the “big five” …
end-Permian, end-Triassic, and end-Cretaceous-are commonly grouped as the “big five” …
Frontiers in large igneous province research
RE Ernst, KL Buchan, IH Campbell - Lithos, 2005 - Elsevier
Earth history is punctuated by events during which large volumes of mafic magmas were
generated and emplaced by processes distinct from “normal” seafloor spreading and …
generated and emplaced by processes distinct from “normal” seafloor spreading and …
The anatomy of Continental Flood Basalt Provinces: geological constraints on the processes and products of flood volcanism
DA Jerram, M Widdowson - Lithos, 2005 - Elsevier
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 …
Abrupt deep-sea warming at the end of the Cretaceous
L Li, G Keller - Geology, 1998 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Climatic and oceanographic variations during the last 2 my of the Maastrichtian inferred from
high-resolution (10 ky) stable isotope analysis of the mid-latitude South Atlantic Deep Sea …
high-resolution (10 ky) stable isotope analysis of the mid-latitude South Atlantic Deep Sea …
The Central Atlantic Magmatic Province at the Triassic–Jurassic boundary: paleomagnetic and 40Ar/39Ar evidence from Morocco for brief, episodic volcanism
The Central Atlantic Magmatic Province (CAMP), one of the largest known flood basalt
provinces formed in the Phanerozoic, is associated with the pre-rift stage of the Atlantic …
provinces formed in the Phanerozoic, is associated with the pre-rift stage of the Atlantic …
Geological understanding of plate tectonics: Basic concepts, illustrations, examples and new perspectives
Y Niu - Global tectonics and metallogeny, 2014 - durham-repository.worktribe.com
In this paper, I have reviewed some basic concepts of the plate tectonics theory in a plain
geological language with the aim of encouraging geologists to correctly understand this …
geological language with the aim of encouraging geologists to correctly understand this …