"large igneous province" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: large igneous provinces [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} large igneous province (plural large igneous provinces)
  1. (geology) 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. Categories (topical): Geology Synonyms: LIP
    Sense id: en-large_igneous_province-en-noun-sTOe5gzh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences

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