Cretaceous Magmatism

This page was written by Jen Aschoff as part of the DLESE Community Services Project: Integrating Research in Education.

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Volcanic ash erupting into the atmosphere. Details

Superplumes and Global Magmatism

Resources containing information about the Cretaceous superplume event and its effects on global magmatism.

Guided student activity: The Cretaceous Superplume.

Sierra Nevada Batholith, Yosemite National Park. Details
 

Batholiths

Resources containing information about Cretaceous intrusive bodies. 


A view of the spreading center at Mount St. Helens September 1981 lobe. Details
 

Volcanism

Resources containing information about Cretaceous volcanism and its impacts on the earth system.