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Earth Science — Deccan Traps

Flood basalt flows around the K-Pg boundary.

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Deccan Traps (India)Laterite (weathered top)Cenozoic0.00 mBasalt flow 5Paleocene0.40 mRed bole (palaeosol)Paleocene1.40 mBasalt flow 4Paleocene1.60 mBasalt flow 3K-Pg boundary2.70 mBasalt flow 2Late Cretaceous3.70 mBasalt flow 1Late Cretaceous4.90 mCretaceous sedimentsCretaceous5.90 m6.70 m8 layers, 6.70 m, every contact the right way up.

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title "Deccan Traps (India)"
type column
layer "Laterite (weathered top)" thickness 0.4 color "#a35c3a" age "Cenozoic"
layer "Basalt flow 5" thickness 1.0 color "#3a3a3a" age "Paleocene"
layer "Red bole (palaeosol)" thickness 0.2 color "#a14a3a" age "Paleocene"
layer "Basalt flow 4" thickness 1.1 color "#2a2a2a" age "Paleocene"
layer "Basalt flow 3" thickness 1.0 color "#3a3a3a" age "K-Pg boundary"
layer "Basalt flow 2" thickness 1.2 color "#2a2a2a" age "Late Cretaceous"
layer "Basalt flow 1" thickness 1.0 color "#3a3a3a" age "Late Cretaceous"
layer "Cretaceous sediments" thickness 0.8 color "#c2a878" age "Cretaceous"