Mesozoic magmatism in eastern India: an introduction

Abstract

This thematic set results from a conference entitled “Mesozoic magmatism of the eastern margin of India” convened by N. C. Ghose at Patna University, India, 28–29 February 1992. The meeting was designed as a forum for discussion of recent work on the Rajmahal and Rajahmundry flood basalts of eastern India, and studies of Early Cretaceous alkaline igneous rocks from the Shillong Plateau, Meghalaya.