large igneous province

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large igneous province

noun large igneous provinces

An area with a very large accumulation of igneous rocks formed by extreme volcanism (commonly attributed to the eruption of a mantle plume) during a short geological timeframe.
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@misc{large_igneous_province_2026,
  title = {large igneous province},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/large%20igneous%20province},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}