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

Preliminary reference Earth model

1981 • 9,821 citations

Slaty cleavage and related strain in Martinsburg Slate, Delaware Water Gap, New Jersey

1978 • 1,530 citations

AVERAGE CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS OF SOME IGNEOUS ROCKS

1954 • 778 citations

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

1969 • 721 citations

Thermodynamic parameters in the Earth as determined from seismic profiles

1981 • 599 citations

Parametrically simple earth models consistent with geophysical data

1975 • 543 citations

Some elastic constant data on minerals relevant to geophysics

1968 • 531 citations

Experimental petrology of eucritic meteorites

1977 • 421 citations

Melt segregation from partially molten source regions: The importance of melt density and source region size

1981 • 377 citations

Chemical composition of Earth, Venus, and Mercury

1980 • 366 citations

A thermal model of the earth

1977 • 333 citations

Equation of state of polycrystalline and single-crystal MgO to 8 kilobars and 800°K

1970 • 316 citations

Kinematic models of large‐scale flow in the Earth's mantle

1979 • 309 citations

Equations of state of FeO and CaO

1980 • 299 citations

Elastic constants of single-crystal forsterite as a function of temperature and pressure

1969 • 295 citations

The Chemical Composition of the Sun

1976 • 286 citations

Melt density and the average composition of basalt

1980 • 282 citations

Pressure Derivatives of Elastic Constants of Single-Crystal MgO at 23o and -195.8oC

1966 • 275 citations

Composition of the core and implications for origin of the earth.

1977 • 271 citations

Effects of particle shape on settling velocity at low Reynolds numbers

1950 • 262 citations

Homogeneity and constitution of the earth's lower mantle and outer core

1975 • 255 citations

An Earth Model based on free oscillations and body waves

1976 • 243 citations

Convection, composition, and the thermal state of the lower mantle

1979 • 227 citations

Mineralogical constitution of the deep mantle

1962 • 222 citations

Composition and Evolution of the Mantle and Core

1971 • 218 citations

Effects of pressure on the melting and polymorphism of enstatite, MgSiO₃

1964 • 217 citations

Subsolidus convective cooling histories of terrestrial planets

1979 • 200 citations

Stability Relations of Silicate Spinels, Ilmenites, and Perovskites

1982 • 198 citations

Subduction zone dip angles and flow driven by plate motion

1978 • 197 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

Models of earth structure inferred from neodymium and strontium isotopic abundances

1979 • 188 citations

Calculated mineral reactions in the Earth's mantle

1967 • 185 citations

Effect of pressure and temperature on the molar volumes of Wüstite and of three (Fe, Mg)₂SiO₄spinel solid solutions

1969 • 181 citations

Chemical stratification of the mantle

1979 • 167 citations

The Earth. Its origin, structure and evolution

1980 • 157 citations

Whole-mantle convection and plate tectonics

1977 • 155 citations

Composition of the Mantle and Core

1977 • 154 citations

Thermal expansion of .GAMMA.-Mg2SiO4.

1979 • 152 citations

Elasticity of aluminate, titanate, stannate and germanate compounds with the perovskite structure

1977 • 152 citations

Shock wave compression of single‐crystal forsterite

1979 • 147 citations

Petrologic properties of the upper 670 km of the earth's mantle; geophysical implications

1973 • 147 citations

The elastic properties of (Mg x Fe1?x )O solid solutions

1978 • 145 citations

Elastic-wave velocities of polycrystalline stishovite

1972 • 136 citations

On the scale of mantle convection

1977 • 133 citations

Applications of thermodynamics to fundamental earth physics

1977 • 122 citations

Stability of a chemically layered mantle

1974 • 121 citations

A thermal history model for the Earth with parameterized convection

1979 • 120 citations

Basaltic magmatism and the bulk composition of the moon

1977 • 120 citations

Viscosity-depth profile of the Earth's mantle: Effects of polymorphic phase transitions

1977 • 119 citations

Interpretation of velocity profiles of the mantle

1975 • 117 citations

Orthorhombic perovskite phases observed in olivine, pyroxene and garnet at high pressures and temperatures

1976 • 116 citations

The pressure and temperature dependence of the elastic properties of polycrystal magnesiowustite

1982 • 113 citations

Petrology of the mantle

1970 • 108 citations

Equation of state fits to the lower mantle and outer core

1978 • 107 citations

Magnetic effects of sea tides

1973 • 107 citations

High-pressure X-ray diffraction studies on β- and γ-Mg2SiO4

1975 • 106 citations

Earth's neodymium budget and structure and evolution of the mantle

1981 • 101 citations

Elasticity of polycrystalline stishovite

1976 • 101 citations

Lower mantle phase transitions may generally have negative pressure‐temperature slopes

1980 • 95 citations

Grüneisen Parameter of Magnesium Oxide

1966 • 92 citations

Uniformity of Mantle Composition

1975 • 92 citations

The equation of state of Mg_0.6Fe_0.4O to 200 GPa

1982 • 87 citations

PHASE RELATIONS OF PURE Mg2SiO4 UP TO 200 KILOBARS

1977 • 86 citations

Velocity-density systematics and its implications for the iron content of the mantle

1974 • 86 citations

ORTHORHOMBIC PEROVSKITE (Mg, Fe)SiO3 AND CONSTITUTION OF THE LOWER MANTLE

1977 • 82 citations

The state of mantle minerals

1972 • 81 citations

Mixed-oxide and perovskite-structure model mantles from 700?1200 km

1978 • 80 citations

A numerical treatment of melt/solid segregation: Size of the eucrite parent body and stability of the terrestrial low‐velocity zone

1978 • 79 citations

Temperatures in the mantle as inferred from simple compositional models

1976 • 75 citations

Mineralogy of the planets: a voyage in space and time

1979 • 70 citations

Stoichiometric FeO as Metastable Intermediate of the Decomposition of Wustite at 225 °C

1970 • 65 citations

Effect of low-spin Fe²⁺on the composition of the lower mantle

1973 • 61 citations

An evaluation of finite strain equations of state using a lattice model

1980 • 60 citations

Tectonics and composition of Venus

1980 • 56 citations

Parameterized convection and the thermal evolution of the earth

1981 • 54 citations

A post‐Viking view of Martian geologic evolution

1980 • 52 citations

Earth and Venus: A comparative study

1977 • 47 citations

Basaltic magmatism and the bulk composition of the moon

1977 • 47 citations

Cesium chloride versus nickel arsenide as possible structures for (Mg, Fe)O in the lower mantle

1981 • 46 citations

High-pressure polymorphism of the iron oxides

1981 • 45 citations

Thermal evolution of the earth

1981 • 40 citations

Thermodynamics for geologists

1967 • 39 citations

The bulk composition of the moon based on geophysical constraints

1980 • 39 citations

Differentiation of an Apollo 12 picrite magma

1976 • 38 citations

Phase Equilibria in the System CaO‐MgO‐Iron Oxide at 1500°C

1965 • 37 citations

Enthalpy of ilmenite-perovskite transformation in cadmium titanate

1971 • 31 citations

Mineralogic Distribution of Iron in the Upper Half of the Transition Zone in the Earth'S Mantle

2011 • 27 citations

On the Compression of Stishovite

1973 • 24 citations

Phase relations in the system LiFMgF2 at elevated pressures: Implications for the proposed mixed-oxide zone of the earth's mantle

1977 • 23 citations

Disproportionation Equilibrium in Iron-Bearing Systems at Pressures above 100 Kbar with Applications to Chemistry of the Earth’s Mantle

1977 • 23 citations

Iron-Magnesium Fractionation Model for the Earth

1982 • 22 citations

Melting of some alkaline-earth and transition-metal fluorides and alkali fluoroberyllates at elevated pressures: A search for melting systematics

1977 • 18 citations

On the internal structure of a moon of fission origin

1980 • 17 citations

Seismic structure of the lunar mantle - An overview

1978 • 15 citations

Numerical experiments on convection in a chemically layered mantle

1981 • 14 citations

Chemical Equilibrium within Self-Gravitating Planets and internal Constitution of the Earth

1956 • 4 citations

Equations of State in Planet Interiors

1980 • 4 citations