Large igneous provinces are formed by ___________,which can flow tens to hundreds of kilometers.
A) flood basalts
B) sills
C) super plumes
D) None of the above are correct.

Question

Large igneous provinces are formed by ___________,which can flow tens to hundreds of kilometers. 
A) flood basalts 
B) sills 
C) super plumes 
D) None of the above are correct.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Large igneous provinces are formed by flood basalts, which are extensive lava flows that can cover tens to hundreds of thousands of square kilometers. Sills, which are horizontal intrusions of magma, and super plumes, which are hypothetical massive upwellings of material from the Earth's mantle, are not the main processes that form large igneous provinces.

Large Igneous Provinces Are Formed by ___________,Which Can Flow Tens