Question

which type of volcanic eruptions have caused decan trap formations? a) shield b) composite c) flood d) caldera​

Answer 1

Answer:

FLOODS

BECAUSE:

Explanation:

Flood Basalt volcanoes contains highly fluid lava that flows for long distances.. There can be a series of flows with some flows attaining thickness of more than 50 m. Some parts of the world are covered by thousands of sq. km of thick basalt lava flows Individual flows may extend for hundreds of km.

The Deccan Traps from India, presently covering most of the Maharashtra plateau, are a much larger flood basalt province. It is believed that initially the trap formations covered a much larger area than the present.

Answer 2

Answer:

Which type of volcanic eruptions is responsible for Deccan Trap formations in the Indian peninsular region? Explanation: Flood Basalt volcanoes contains highly fluid lava that flows for long distances