How Do We Characterize Mesocale Structure of Dike Swarms?

Collaborator(s): Leif Karlstrom, Tushar Mittal, Chris Harper, Maria Mcquillan, Emily Cahoon, Mary Mass & CRB Dikes Working Group

As part of the Spring 2020 Columbia River Basalt working group organized by Leif Karlstrom, we are investigating the linking and clustering of dikes based on two large datasets from the CRBs [1] and Deccan Traps [2].

Figure from Morriss et al., 2020 Figure from Morriss et al., 2020.

[1] Morriss, M. C., Karlstrom, L., Nasholds, M. W., & Wolff, J. A. (2020). The Chief Joseph dike swarm of the Columbia River flood basalts, and the legacy data set of William H. Taubeneck. Geosphere.

[2] Indian Gelogic Survey Maps

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