large igneous province

C3590
concept

A large igneous province is an extensive region of the Earth's surface covered or intruded by massive volumes of igneous rock emplaced over relatively short geological time intervals, typically associated with mantle plume activity or major lithospheric rifting.

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All labels observed (8)

Label Occurrences
volcanic province 15
large igneous province canonical 10
batholith 7

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: large igneous province
Generated description
A large igneous province is an extensive region of the Earth's surface covered or intruded by massive volumes of igneous rock emplaced over relatively short geological time intervals, typically associated with mantle plume activity or major lithospheric rifting.

Instances (36)

Instance Via concept surface
Eastern Anatolian volcanic province volcanic province
Transantarctic volcanic province volcanic province
Peninsular Ranges Batholith batholith
Sierra Nevada batholith batholith
Ontong Java Plateau —
Cocos Plate large igneous province —
Siberian Traps large igneous province volcanism large igneous province volcanism
Marie Byrd Land volcanic province volcanic province
Kerguelen Plateau —
Central Andean ignimbrite province volcanic province
High Arctic Large Igneous Province —
Ethiopian Traps volcanism —
Cascade Range volcanic province volcanic province
Cornubian Batholith batholith
Cook Inlet volcanic province volcanic province
North Atlantic volcanic province —
Tyrrhenian Sea volcanic province volcanic province
Réunion volcanic province —
Deccan Traps volcanism —
Yellowstone hotspot track volcanic province
Idaho batholith batholith
Cenozoic volcanic province volcanic province
Steens Mountain volcanic field —
Cameroon Line intraplate volcanic province
Enchanted Rock batholith batholith
Caroline Plate volcanic province volcanic province
East African Volcanic Province volcanic province
Yemen flood basalts —
East Australian hotspot track volcanic province
Arizona volcanic province volcanic province
Moldanubian Batholith batholith
Pacific large igneous province system large igneous province system
Drakensberg flood basalts flood basalt province
Aeolian Islands volcanic province volcanic province
Mediterranean volcanic province volcanic province
Cornubian Massif batholith