Paleozoic large igneous provinces of Northern Eurasia: Correlation with mass extinction events

Global and Planetary Change

Volumn 86-87, Issue , 2012, Pages 31-36

  Kravchinsky, Vadim A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Large igneous province; Mass extinction; Paleozoic

Indexed keywords

CAMBRIANS; CENOZOIC; CONTINENTAL BREAK-UP; LARGE IGNEOUS PROVINCES; LATE ORDOVICIAN; MASS EXTINCTION; MASS EXTINCTION EVENTS; MESOZOIC; MODAL VOLUME; NORTHERN EURASIA; PALEOZOIC; UNIMODAL DISTRIBUTION;

GEOCHRONOLOGY;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BASALT; CONTINENTAL BREAKUP; DATING METHOD; LARGE IGNEOUS PROVINCE; MASS EXTINCTION; PALEOZOIC; RIFT ZONE; VOLCANISM;

EURASIA;

EID: 84856808211     PISSN: 09218181     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gloplacha.2012.01.007     Document Type: Article

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