large igneous province
C3590
concept
A large igneous province is an extensive region of the Earth's surface covered or intruded by massive volumes of igneous rock emplaced over relatively short geological time intervals, typically associated with mantle plume activity or major lithospheric rifting.
All labels observed (8)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| volcanic province | 15 |
| large igneous province canonical | 10 |
| batholith | 7 |
| flood basalt province | 2 |
| intraplate volcanic province | 2 |
| igneous province | 1 |
| large igneous province system | 1 |
| large igneous province volcanism | 1 |