Mineralogies, densities and seismic velocities of garnet lherzolites and their geophysical implications

The Elastic Behaviour of a Crystalline Aggregate

1952 • 9,486 citations

Composition and Petrology of the Earth's Mantle

1975 • 2,021 citations

Composition and development of the continental tectosphere

1978 • 802 citations

Chemical Characteristics of Oceanic Basalts and the Upper Mantle

1965 • 723 citations

Elastic moduli, pressure derivatives, and temperature derivatives of single-crystal olivine and single-crystal forsterite

1969 • 721 citations

Deep‐Seated Inclusions in Kimberlites and the Problem of the Composition of the Upper Mantle

1977 • 576 citations

Continental Tectosphere

2015 • 520 citations

A pyroxene geotherm

1973 • 481 citations

Melting of a peridotite nodule at high pressures and high water pressures

1968 • 472 citations

The earth’s crust and upper mantle

1970 • 345 citations

Xenoliths in the Honolulu Volcanic Series, Hawaii

1970 • 334 citations

Mantles of the Earth and terrestrial planets

1968 • 315 citations

Compositional and density stratification in oceanic lithosphere-causes and consequences

1977 • 304 citations

Generation of basaltic magma

1977 • 275 citations

Observation and inversion of surface-wave dispersion

1972 • 271 citations

Melting and phase relations in a natural peridotite to 40 kilobars

1967 • 261 citations

The join Mg₂Si₂O₆-CaMgSi₂O₆at 30 kilobars pressure and its application to pyroxenes from kimberlites

1966 • 260 citations

The chemical composition and origin of the Earth

1966 • 257 citations

Composition and Evolution of the Upper Mantle

2011 • 247 citations

The crystal structures of minerals

1965 • 234 citations

Isostatic Compensation on a Continental Scale: Local Versus Regional Mechanisms

1977 • 224 citations

Origins of the ultramafic nodules from some kimberlites of northern Lesotho and the Monastery Mine, South Africa

1975 • 221 citations

Comparison of long-wavelength residual elevation and free air gravity anomalies in the North Atlantic and possible implications for the thickness of the lithospheric plate

1975 • 198 citations

Diopside-enstatite equilibria at 850 degrees to 1400 degrees C, 5 to 35 kb

1976 • 196 citations

Buoyant ocean floor and the evolution of the Caribbean

1978 • 188 citations

Ancient Lithosphere: Its Role in Young Continental Volcanism

1976 • 168 citations

Mineralogy and Chemistry of the Earth's Upper Mantle Based on the Partial Fusion-Partial Crystallization Model

1970 • 160 citations

Linear island chains in the Pacific: Result of thermal plumes or gravitational anchors?

1973 • 156 citations

Composition of the Mantle and Core

1977 • 154 citations

Lateral heterogeneity of the upper mantle determined from the travel times ofScS

1975 • 151 citations

Chemistry of ultramafic nodules and their bearing on the origin of basaltic magmas

1970 • 151 citations

Densities of fertile and sterile garnet peridotites

1976 • 148 citations

The elastic properties of an almandine-spessartine garnet and elasticity in the garnet solid solution series

1976 • 146 citations

Phase equilibria and elastic properties of a pyrolite model for the oceanic upper mantle

1976 • 146 citations

Pyroxene geotherms

1975 • 138 citations

Elasticity of pyroxene-garnet and pyroxene-ilmenite phase transformations in germanates

1988 • 131 citations

Gravity, bathymetry and convection in the earth

1973 • 123 citations

Effects of iron/magnesium ratio onP- andS-wave velocities in olivine

1970 • 121 citations

Gravity and bathymetry in the central Pacific Ocean

1976 • 118 citations

Is there an Icelandic mantle plume?

1975 • 105 citations

Pyroxenes in the system Mg2Si2O6-CaMgSi2O6 at high pressure

1975 • 96 citations

St. Peter and St. Paul Rocks: A High-Temperature, Mantle-Derived Intrusion

1967 • 94 citations

Lateral heterogeneity of the upper mantle determined from the travel times of multipleScS

1976 • 93 citations

Kimberlites And Asociated Inclusions Of Basytoland: A Mineralogical And Geochemical Study

1963 • 90 citations

SECTION 5: X-RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC DATA, DENSITIES, AND MOLAR VOLUMES OF MINERALS

1966 • 87 citations

Electron microprobe measurement of pyroxenes coexisting with H2O-undersaturated liquid in the join CaMgSi2O6-Mg2Si2O6-H2O at 30 kilobars, with applications to geothermometry

1974 • 87 citations

Elastic properties of polycrystalline diopside (CaMgSi2O6)

1976 • 85 citations

Isostasy in Australia and the Evolution of the Compensation Mechanism

1978 • 85 citations

Encyclopedia of Minerals

1975 • 82 citations

Lateral heterogeneity and mantle dynamics

1975 • 82 citations

A comparison of the anelasticity structure beneath western South America and Japan

1974 • 74 citations

A BRIEF SUMMARY OF OUR PRESENT DAY UNDERSTANDING OF THE EFFECT OF VOLATILES AND PARTIAL MELT ON THE MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF THE UPPER MANTLE

1977 • 71 citations

Some aspects of the mineralogy and petrology of ultramafic xenoliths in kimberlite

1970 • 69 citations

Garnet peridotite xenoliths in South African kimberlite pipes and their petrogenesis

1970 • 62 citations

Petrology and Chemistry of Garnet Lherzolite Nodules in Kimberlite from South Africa

1971 • 43 citations

Geochemical studies in the ocean as evidence for the composition of the mantle

1967 • 18 citations

MANTLE XENOLITHS IN THE MATSOKU KIMBERLITE PIPE

1975 • 11 citations