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Large igneous provinces and mass extinctions
Earth-Science Reviews · 2001 · Vol. 53(1-2) · pp. 1–33
Paul B. Wignall✉(University of Leeds)
Paleontology and Stratigraphy of FossilsGeological and Geochemical AnalysisGeochemistry and Elemental AnalysisExtinction eventFlood basaltLarge igneous provinceGeologyPhanerozoicExtinction (optical mineralogy)Earth scienceVolcanoVolcanismPaleontology
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