Oceans of magma: Large Igneous Provinces (LIPS) and plumes

The Mt St Helens eruption of 1989 created world news and called forth expressions from journalists such as ‘the unbelievable power of Nature’ and ‘incredible powers of destruction’. Yet, this eruption pales into insignificance in the light of earlier volcanic events. Mt St Helens is estimated to hav...

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Published in:Geology Today
Main Author: Brooks, Kent
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2017
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/gto.12185
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