Ultrahigh-pressure phase transformations and the constitution of the deep mantle

Preliminary reference Earth model

1981 • 9,821 citations

Composition and Petrology of the Earth's Mantle

1975 • 2,021 citations

Thermodynamic parameters in the Earth as determined from seismic profiles

1981 • 599 citations

A pyroxene geotherm

1973 • 481 citations

Upper mantle shear structure of North America

1984 • 459 citations

The physics and chemistry of minerals and rocks

1977 • 347 citations

A thermal model of the earth

1977 • 333 citations

Pyroxene-garnet solid-solution equilibria in the systems Mg4Si4O12Mg3Al2Si3O12 and Fe4Si4O12Fe3Al2Si3O12 at high pressures and temperatures

1977 • 315 citations

The major element composition of the upper mantle estimated from the composition of lherzolites

1977 • 315 citations

Single‐crystal elastic properties of the spinel phase of Mg₂SiO₄

1984 • 294 citations

The pyroxene-garnet transformation in the earth's mantle

1967 • 267 citations

Synthesis of a perovskite-type polymorph of CaSiO3

1975 • 262 citations

The P-wave upper mantle structure beneath an active spreading centre: the Gulf of California

1984 • 199 citations

Stability Relations of Silicate Spinels, Ilmenites, and Perovskites

1982 • 198 citations

High-pressure phase equilibria in a garnet lherzolite, with special reference to Mg2+Fe2+ partitioning among constituent minerals

1979 • 191 citations

On some consequences and possible causes of layered mantle convection

1981 • 189 citations

Bulk compositions of the moon and earth, estimated from meteorites

1974 • 172 citations

The mineralogy and chemistry of the lower mantle: an implication of the ultrahigh-pressure phase relations in the system MgO FeO SiO2

1984 • 162 citations

Equation of state fits to the lower mantle and outer core

1978 • 107 citations

The role of iron partitioning in mantle composition, evolution, and scale of convection

1982 • 86 citations

Pyroxene-garnet transformation: Thermochemistry and elasticity of garnet solid solutions, and application to a pyrolite mantle

1987 • 86 citations

Composition of the Earth

1966 • 82 citations

Chemical Composition and Evolution of the Mantle

1982 • 82 citations

Ultrahigh-pressure phase relations in the system Mg4Si4O12Mg3Al2Si3O12

1987 • 77 citations

MgSiO 3 ilmenite; calorimetry, phase equilibria, and decomposition at atmospheric pressure

1985 • 67 citations

ON MATERIAL SCIENCE OF THE EARTH'S INTERIOR

2000 • 55 citations

Mineralogy of mantle peridotite along a model geotherm up to 700 Km depth

1987 • 48 citations

Subsolidus Phase Relations Between Coexisting Garnet and Two Pyroxenes at 50 to 100 Kbar in the System CaO-MgO-Al2O3-SiO2

1984 • 44 citations

SILICATE ILMENITES AND THE POST-SPINEL TRANSFORMATIONS

1977 • 41 citations

The system enstatite-wollastonite at high pressures and temperatures, with emphasis on diopside

1979 • 29 citations