Constraining Cooling Rates and Emplacement Histories of Lava Flows Using Crystal Size Distributions: Implications for Emplacement of Continental Flood Basalt (CFB) lavas

Aristle Monteiro1, Raymond A Duraiswami2, Tushar Mittal1 and Hardik Sanklecha2, (1)Penn State, Earth and Planetary Science, University Park, United States, (2)Savitribai Phule Pune University, Department of Geology, Pune, India