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What is the geological process responsible for the formation of the Deccan Traps in India?
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Continental collision
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- Continental collision
- Volcanic activity
- Glacial erosion
- Impact cratering
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The Deccan Traps, a large igneous province in west-central India, were formed by massive volcanic eruptions that occurred around 66 million years ago.
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