Everything you need to know about Mass Extinction, Sea Level Rise and Amplification
Published On: July 22, 2014
A flood basalt is the result of a giant volcanic […]
A flood basalt is the result of a giant volcanic eruption or series of eruptions that coats large stretches of land or the ocean floor with basalt lava.
Flood basalt provinces are often called traps, which derives from the characteristic stairstep morphology of many associated landscapes.
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- Flood Basalt https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flood_basalt
Tags: 2014, Ben Abbott, Charles Miller, Flood basalt, JPL, Kevin Schaefer, Mass Extinction, NASA, Ocean currents, Oxygen, Peter Ward, Sea Level Rise, University of Alaska, University of Washington(2023)
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