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Published by the American Geophysical Union as part of the Geophysical Monograph Series, Volume 100
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Preface
John J. Mahoney and Millard F. Coffin ix
The Columbia River Flood Basalt Province: Current Status
Peter R. Hooper 1
Evolution of the Red Sea Volcanic Margin, Western Yemen
Martin Menzies, Joel Baker, Gilles Chazot, and Mohamed Al'Kadasi 29
The North Atlantic Igneous Province
A. D. Saunders, J. G. Fitton, A. C. Kerr, M. J. Norry, and R. W. Kent 45
Cretaceous Basaltsin Madagascar and the Transition Between Plume and Continental Lithosphere Mantle Sources
Michael Storey, John J. Mahoney, and Andrew D. Saunders 95
The Caribbean-Colombian Cretaceous Igneous Province:
The Internal Anatomy of an Oceanic Plateau
Andrew C . Kerr, John Tarney, Giselle F. Marriner, Alvaro Nivia, and Andrew D. Saunders 123
Rajmahal Basalts, Eastern India: Mantle Sources and Melt Distribution at a Volcanic Rifted Margin
W. Kent, A.D. Saunders, P. D. Kempton, and N. C. Ghose 145
The Ontong Java Plateau
Ciive R. Neal, John J. Mahoney, Loren W. Kroenke, Robert A. Duncan, and Michael G. Petterson 18
The Parana-Etendeka Province
David W. Peate 217
Stratigraphy and Age o f Karoo Basalts of Lesotho and Implications for
Correlations Within the Karoo Igneous Province
J. S. Marsh, P . R. Hooper, J. Rehacek, R. A. Duncan, and A. R. Duncan 247
SiberianT raps
Mukul Sharma 273
Giant Radiating Dyke Swarms:
Their Use in Identifying Pre-Mesozoic Large Igneous Provinces and Mantle Plumes
Richard E. Ernst and Kenneth L. Buchan 297
Plume/Lithospheret Ineraction in the Generation of Continental and Oceanic Flood Basalts:
Chemical and Isotopic Constraints
John C. Lassitera nd Donald J. DePaolo 335
Flood Basalts and Magmatic Ni, Cu, and PGE Sulphide Mineralization:
Comparative Geochemistry of the Noril'sk (Siberian Traps) and West Greenland Sequences
Peer C . Lightfoot and Chris J. Hawkesworth 357
Emplacement of Continental Flood B asalt Lava Flows
Stephen Self, Thorvaldur Thordarsna, and Laszlo Keszthelyi 381
Large Igneous Provinces: A Planetary Perspective
James W. Head III and Millard F. Coffin 411
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John J. Mahoney is the editor of Large Igneous Provinces: Continental, Oceanic, and Planetary Flood Volcanism, published by Wiley. Millard F. Coffin is the editor of Large Igneous Provinces: Continental, Oceanic, and Planetary Flood Volcanism, published by Wiley.