A brief comparison of lava flows from the Deccan Volcanic Province and the Columbia-Oregon Plateau Flood Basalts: Implications for models of flood basalt emplacement

Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences, Earth and Planetary Sciences

Volumn 113, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 809-817

  Bondre, Ninad R ^a   Duraiswami, Raymond A ^b   Dole, Gauri ^b  

^a MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PUNE   (India)

Author keywords

Continental Flood Basalts; Emplacement; Lava flows; Morphology

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; DECCAN TRAPS; EMPLACEMENT; FLOOD BASALT; LAVA FLOW; MODEL; TOPOGRAPHIC EFFECT;

ASIA; COLUMBIA PLATEAU; DECCAN; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; INDIA; NORTH AMERICA; SOUTH ASIA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 13844275142     PISSN: 02534126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02704039     Document Type: Article

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