Deccan volcanism and related basalt provinces in other parts of the world
Subtitle: proceedings of the Group Discussion held at Bombay-Khandala, November 18-26, 1979
By: editors, K.V. Subbarao, R.N. Sukheswala
Contributors: Geological Society of India; Group Discussion on Deccan Volcanism (1979 : Bombay and Khandala, India); Subba Rao, K. V.
Series: Memoir / Geological Society of India -- no. 3; Memoir (Geological Society of India) -- no. 3
Publisher: Geological Society of India
Published: 1981
Place of publication: Bangalore
Language: eng
Number of pages: 474
Subjects: Volcanism; Congresses; Deccan traps; Flood basalts; Basalt; Geology
Notes: Group Discussion on Deccan Volcanism, organized by The Indian Institute of Technology and St. Xavier's College.

Includes bibliographies.
Table of contents: title: The Deccan volcanic episode, related tectonism and geothermal manifestations / V.S. Krishnaswamy; title: Deccan basalt volcanism / R.N. Sukheswala; title: Columbia Plateau with special emphasis on the basalt stratigraphy of the Pasco Basin / A.C. Waters [and others]; title: Lineament fabric and dyke pattern in the western part of the Deccan volcanic province / K.B. Powar; title: The regional approach to studying the Columbia River basalt group / Donald A. Swanson and Thomas L. Wright; title: The tectonic setting of Deccan volcanics in southern Saurashtra and northern Gujarat / K.S. Misra; title: Geology around Bombay; title: some intriguing problems / S.F. Sethna; title: Late Mesozoic-early Tertiary volcanism in the trans-Deccan Trap areas of the Indian shield : a synthesis / M.V.N. Murthy; title: Geomorphology of the Deccan volcanic province / V. Subramanyan; title: A comparative magnetic study of the Deccan Traps, Rajmahal Traps and Columbia River basalts / E.R. Deutsch, G.S. Murthy and C. Radhakrishnamurty; title: Volcanism and tectonics of the Kenya rift system / Gordon G. Goles; title: Variations in the nature of Deccan Trap volcanicity of western Maharashtra in time and space / S.S. Marathe [and others]; title: Seismicity and structure of the Deccan Trap region / S.K. Guha and J.G. Padale; title: Geophysical studies on Columbia River basalt province / Z.F. Danes; title: Gravity anomalies, isostasy and crust mantle relations in the Deccan Trap and contiguous regions, India / M.N. Qureshy; title: Some aspects of Deccan volcanism of western Indian shelf and Cambay Basin / S. Ramanathan; title: Crustal structure from deep seismic sounding studies along Navibandar-Amreli profile in Saurashtra, India / K.L. Kaila, H.C. Tewari and P.L.N. Sarma; title: Deccan volcanics; title: rock material and rock mass characteristics and their significance in engineering geology / A. Parthasarathy and S.D. Shah; title: Age and duration of Deccan volcanism : K-Ar evidence / P.O. Alexander; title: Extraneous argon in lavas and dykes of the Deccan volcanic province / M.N. Balasubrahmanyan and N.J. Snelling; title: Palaeomagnetism and potassium-argon age studies of acid igneous rocks from the St. Mary Islands / A.B. Valsangkar [and others]; title: The duration of Deccan Trap volcanicity / W.D. West; title: Life during Deccan Trap episode / M.V.A. Sastry and T.C. Lahiri; title: Cretaceous intertrappean beds from Andhra Pradesh and their stratigraphic significance / B.R. Jagannatha Rao and P. Yadagiri; title: Charophytic remains of the Deccan intertrappeans; title: a case study from Gurmatkal locality, Gulbarga District, Karnataka, India / T.V. Shivarudrappa; title: Observations on the age of Deccan Traps and related trap activity in India / V.V. Sastri; title: Geology and geochemistry of the basalt flows (Deccan Traps) of the Mahad-Mahableshwar section, India / S.J. Najafi, K.G. Cox and R.N. Sukheswala; title: Comparative study of the mineralogy and geochemistry of Deccan and lunar basalts / N.P. Subrahmanyam [and others]; title: Late Mesozoic-Lower Tertiary magma types of Kutch and Saurashtra / Aniruddha De; title: Continental and mid-ocean ridge tholeiites : some similarities and contrasts / J.F.G. Wilkinson; title: The role of magnetic polarity and chemical analyses in establishing the stratigraphy, tectonic evolution and petrogenesis of the Columbia River basalt / P.R. Hooper; title: Petrological aspects of the Tertiary anorogenic volcanism of southern and central Queensland, Australia / A. Ewart; title: Regional geochemical characters of the Deccan Trap lavas and their genetic implications / P. Krishnamurthy and G.R. Udas; title: Generation of tholeiitic basalt : a comparative study of three intra-plate provinces / T.L. Wright and R.T. Helz; title: Fluid inclusion studies on amygdaloidal and vein calcite in Deccan Traps / R.R. Patil, V. Panchapakesan and K.C. Sahu; title: Zeolitization processes in trap volcanics / I. Kostov; title: The geochemistry and phase chemistry of the spilite-tholeiite, Bhoiwada section, Bombay Island, India / Phillip L. Hellman; title: Geochemical comparison of the Siberian and Deccan traps / S. Viswanathan and D. Chandrasekharam; title: Potassic volcanics from the Permo-Carboniferous, Nepal Himalayas / R.P. Bashyal.