A geophysical, geochemical, petrological model of the sub-marine lithosphere

Conduction of Heat in Solids

1959 • 19,468 citations

Conduction of heat in solids

1959 • 18,455 citations

An analysis of the variation of ocean floor bathymetry and heat flow with age

1977 • 2,778 citations

Composition and Petrology of the Earth's Mantle

1975 • 2,021 citations

Handbook of Physical Constants

1966 • 1,515 citations

Properties of Some Common Igneous Rocks and Their Melts at High Temperatures

1973 • 983 citations

Viscoelastic properties of fluid-saturated cracked solids

1977 • 865 citations

Advances in earth science

1966 • 809 citations

Seismic Anisotropy of the Uppermost Mantle under Oceans

1964 • 755 citations

The viscosity of magmatic silicate liquids; a model calculation

1972 • 748 citations

The Implications of Terrestrial Heat Flow Observations on Current Tectonic and Geochemical Models of the Crust and Upper Mantle of the Earth

1970 • 735 citations

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

1969 • 721 citations

Densities of liquid silicate systems calculated from partial molar volumes of oxide components

1970 • 625 citations

The mineralogy, geochemistry and origin of Iherzolite inclusions in Victorian basanites

1974 • 617 citations

Thermal Model of Ocean Ridges

1973 • 516 citations

Structure and constitution of the lower oceanic crust

1975 • 497 citations

The Early Structural Evolution and Anisotropy of the Oceanic Upper Mantle

1975 • 472 citations

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

1968 • 472 citations

Thermal conductivity of Earth materials at high temperatures

1972 • 442 citations

On the Penetration of Water into Hot Rock

1974 • 396 citations

Temperatures of serpentinization of ultramafic rocks based on O18/O16 fractionation between coexisting serpentine and magnetite

1971 • 387 citations

The relationship between bathymetry and gravity in the Atlantic Ocean

1976 • 380 citations

The physics and chemistry of minerals and rocks

1977 • 347 citations

The Galapagos Spreading Centre: Lithospheric Cooling and Hydrothermal Circulation

1974 • 322 citations

Crustal structure of the mid-ocean ridges: 5. Heat flow through the Atlantic Ocean floor and convection currents

1966 • 309 citations

Measurement of single-crystal elastic constants of bronzite as a function of pressure and temperature

1972 • 295 citations

Melting and phase relations in a natural peridotite to 40 kilobars

1967 • 261 citations

Necking of the lithosphere and the mechanics of slowly accreting plate boundaries

1978 • 260 citations

High pressure research—applications in geophysics

1978 • 259 citations

Review of Heat Flow Data

2011 • 253 citations

Garnet-peridotite stability and occurrence in crust and mantle

1971 • 244 citations

Systematic use of trace element in igneous process

1977 • 243 citations

Compressional wave velocities in possible mantle rocks to pressures of 30 kilobars

1974 • 231 citations

The effect of temperature and partial melting on velocity and attenuation in a Simple Binary System

1968 • 228 citations

Elastic constants of garnet under pressure and temperature

1967 • 222 citations

Viscosities of basalt and andesite melts at high pressures

1976 • 219 citations

Mineralogy of peridotitic compositions under upper mantle conditions

1970 • 214 citations

Potassium, Rubidium, Strontium, Thorium, Uranium, and the Ratio of Strontium-87 to Strontium-86 in Oceanic Tholeiitic Basalt

1965 • 189 citations

The evolution of the upper mantle beneath mid-ocean ridges

1977 • 186 citations

Systematic use of trace elements in igneous processes

1977 • 184 citations

The present thermal state of the terrestrial planets

1972 • 182 citations

The Abundance of Serpentinites in the Oceanic Crust

1972 • 178 citations

The solubility of Al 2 O 3 in orthopyroxenes in spinel and plagioclase peridotites and spinel pyroxenite

1976 • 168 citations

Mineralogy of the Mantle

1966 • 163 citations

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

1973 • 147 citations

Melting and phase relations in an anhydrous basalt to 40 kilobars

1967 • 147 citations

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

1976 • 146 citations

Pressure‐induced coordination changes in magmatic liquids

1975 • 140 citations

Thermal model of oceanic lithosphere

1975 • 119 citations

St. Paul’s Rocks, Equatorial Atlantic: Petrogenesis, Radiometric Ages, and Implications on Sea-Floor Spreading

1972 • 118 citations

Rayleigh Wave Phase Velocities in the Atlantic Ocean

1974 • 108 citations

Magnetic effects of sea tides

1973 • 107 citations

The interrelationships of crustal and upper mantle parameter values in the Pacific

1975 • 105 citations

Observation of Earthquakes and Explosions at the Bottom of the Western Pacific: Structure of Oceanic Lithosphere Revealed by Longshot Experiment

2011 • 98 citations

Two-component Flow Model for Convection in the Earth's Upper Mantle

1968 • 97 citations

Thickening of the oceanic layer in the Pacific Ocean

1972 • 95 citations

A Physical Model for the Creation of the Lithosphere

1975 • 86 citations

Effect of stress-induced anisotropy and porosity on elastic properties of polycrystals

1972 • 84 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

Partial melting under spreading ridges

1978 • 71 citations

Seismic Constraints on Ocean-Ridge Mantle Structure: Anomalous Fault-Plane Solutions from First Motions

1974 • 70 citations

Anisotropy in the continental upper mantle: possible evidence from explosion seismology

1977 • 70 citations

S_nvelocities and the composition of the lithosphere in the regionalized Atlantic

1973 • 68 citations

Cortege ophiolitique et cortege oceanique, geochimie comparee et mode de genese

1973 • 63 citations

Thermal aspects of sea-floor spreading and the nature of the oceanic crust

1973 • 63 citations

Toward an understanding of Sn: Normal modes of love waves in an oceanic structure

1977 • 62 citations

Clinopyroxene geothermometry of spinel-lherzolites

1976 • 62 citations

Geophysical, petrological and geochemical models of the oceanic lithosphere

1976 • 58 citations

Depth versus (age)1/2: A perspective on mid-ocean rises

1975 • 57 citations

Upper mantle structure beneath the Mid-Atlantic Ridge north of the Azores based on observations of compressional waves

1977 • 57 citations

Constraints on temperatures beneath Iceland from magnetotelluric data

1974 • 55 citations

The Galapagos Spreading Centre: Bottom-Water Temperatures and the Significance of Geothermal Heating

1974 • 51 citations

Compressional and Shear Wave Velocities at Pressures to 10 Kilobars for Basalts from the East Pacific Rise

1972 • 45 citations

Models and structure of the oceanic crust

1969 • 40 citations

Shear wave travel time residuals from oceanic earthquakes and the evolution of oceanic lithosphere

1977 • 36 citations

Thermal aspects of sea-floor spreading, and the nature of the suboceanic lithosphere

1974 • 33 citations

Viscoelastic properties of fluid-saturated cracked solids

1978 • 31 citations

Seismic structure of the oceanic crust from deep drilling on the Mid‐Atlantic Ridge

1976 • 23 citations

The calculated equilibrium curves for some reactions in the system MgO-SiO 2 -H 2 O at pressures up to 30 kilobars

1967 • 21 citations

Iceland and mid-oceanic ridges

1971 • 21 citations

Q and mantle creep

1974 • 16 citations

Acoustic wave velocity anisotropy in the oceanic lithosphere

1976 • 11 citations

Tholeiite, alkali basalt and ascent velocity

1974 • 9 citations

Etude geochimique des roches magmatiques de la zone FAMOUS et de l'archipel des Acores

1976 • 6 citations