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Bookmark or Share- January 2015 LIP of the Month - Large Igneous ProvincesLarge Igneous Provinces (LIPs) represent large volume (>0.1 Mkm 3; frequently above >1 Mkm 3), mainly mafic (-ultramafic) magmatic events of intraplate affinity, that occur in both continental and oceanic settings, and are typically of short duration (
- April 2021 LIP of the Month - Large Igneous ProvincesHere is an updated compilation of the global LIPs record and links with environmental changes and geological time scale boundaries. The attached Table and Figure are extracted and slightly modified from Chapter 1 of a new AGU book GM 255 “Large Igneous Provinces: A Driver of Global Environmental and Biotic Changes”
- Home | Large Igneous Provinces CommissionLarge Igneous Provinces of the Circum-Pacific region (in red) emplaced since 250 Ma. From cover of Mahoney, J.J. and M.F. Coffin (eds.), Large Igneous Provinces: Continental, oceanic, and planetary flood volcanism.
- March 2017 LIP of the Month - Large Igneous ProvincesThe Ongeluk magmatic event is a newly identified large igneous province. It occurs across the entire southern part of the Kaapvaal Craton, with documented occurrences of the LIP over 1 000 km apart in the North Cape and KwaZulu-Natal provinces of South Africa.
- November 2022 LIP of the Month - Large Igneous ProvincesThe Kalkarindji continental flood basalt province: A new Cambrian large igneous province in Australia with possible links to faunal extinctions. Geology 34, 461-464. Heron, P., Murphy, J.B., Nance, R.D., Pysklywec, R.N., 2021.
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