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Alastair Bain McDonald @Alastair_McDonald

01 January 1970 0 9K Report

The assembly of the British Tertiary Igneous Province began around the same time as the Paleo-Eocene-Thermal-Maximum. Do you think that there is any connection between those two events?

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