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- British_Tertiary_Volcanic_Province abstract "The British Tertiary Volcanic Province (BTVP), synonymous with the term British Tertiary Igneous Province (BTIP), is a large igneous province formed during a time of intense volcanic activity 52–63 million years ago in Britain in the Paleocene and early Eocene epochs of the Paleogene period. During the break up of the supercontinent Pangea, as the North American Plate and Eurasian Plate rifted apart to form the North Atlantic Ocean, Britain sat above a mantle plume (hotspot). As the earth's crust was stretched above the mantle hotspot under stress from plate rifting, fissures opened up along a line from Ireland to the Hebrides and plutonic complexes were formed. Hot magma over 1000 °C surfaced as multiple, successive and extensive lava flows covered over the original landscape, burning forests, filling river valleys, burying hills, to eventually form a lava plateau named the Thulean Plateau, which contains various volcanic landforms such as lava fields and volcanoes. There was more than one period of volcanic activity during the BTVP, in between which sea levels rose and fell and erosion took place.".
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- British_Tertiary_Volcanic_Province subject Category:Dike_swarms.
- British_Tertiary_Volcanic_Province subject Category:Eocene_volcanism.
- British_Tertiary_Volcanic_Province subject Category:Extinct_volcanism.
- British_Tertiary_Volcanic_Province subject Category:Paleocene_volcanism.
- British_Tertiary_Volcanic_Province subject Category:Volcanic_groups.
- British_Tertiary_Volcanic_Province subject Category:Volcanism_of_Northern_Ireland.
- British_Tertiary_Volcanic_Province subject Category:Volcanism_of_Scotland.
- British_Tertiary_Volcanic_Province subject Category:Volcanism_of_the_United_Kingdom.
- British_Tertiary_Volcanic_Province subject Category:Volcanology.
- British_Tertiary_Volcanic_Province point "56.43333333333333 -6.333333333333333".
- British_Tertiary_Volcanic_Province type Abstraction100002137.
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- British_Tertiary_Volcanic_Province type SpatialThing.
- British_Tertiary_Volcanic_Province comment "The British Tertiary Volcanic Province (BTVP), synonymous with the term British Tertiary Igneous Province (BTIP), is a large igneous province formed during a time of intense volcanic activity 52–63 million years ago in Britain in the Paleocene and early Eocene epochs of the Paleogene period. During the break up of the supercontinent Pangea, as the North American Plate and Eurasian Plate rifted apart to form the North Atlantic Ocean, Britain sat above a mantle plume (hotspot).".
- British_Tertiary_Volcanic_Province label "British Tertiary Volcanic Province".
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