Siberian Traps volcanism

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:volcanic_activity
gptkbp:area about 2 million square kilometers
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Permian-Triassic_extinction_event
gptkbp:cause mantle plume
gptkbp:country gptkb:Russia
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Alexander_von_Keyserling
gptkbp:duration about 1 million years
gptkbp:effect ocean acidification
global warming
mass extinction
gptkbp:emittedGas carbon dioxide
methane
sulfur dioxide
gptkbp:endDate about 251 million years ago
gptkbp:featureType granite
gptkbp:geologicalAge gptkb:Permian
Triassic
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Siberian Traps volcanism
gptkbp:lavaFlow about 4 million cubic kilometers
gptkbp:location gptkb:Siberia
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Siberia
gptkbp:notableFeature flood basalts
step-like topography
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Deccan_Traps
gptkb:Emeishan_Traps
gptkbp:significance largest volcanic event in the last 500 million years
gptkbp:startDate about 252 million years ago
gptkbp:studiedBy climate scientists
geologists
paleontologists
gptkbp:type large igneous province
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Late_Permian
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5