Segmentation of mid-ocean ridges

Present‐day plate motions

1978 • 2,261 citations

Geodynamics applications of continuum physics to geological problems

1982 • 1,914 citations

Geodynamics: Applications of Continuum Physics to Geological Problems

1983 • 1,615 citations

Thermal Model of Ocean Ridges

1973 • 516 citations

Dynamics of laboratory diapir and plume models

1975 • 482 citations

A tectonic model for ridge-transform-ridge plate boundaries: Implications for the structure of oceanic lithosphere

1984 • 399 citations

Magma solitons

1984 • 365 citations

East Pacific Rise from Siqueiros to Orozco Fracture Zones: Along‐strike continuity of axial neovolcanic zone and structure and evolution of overlapping spreading centers

1984 • 359 citations

Tectonics of ridge-transform intersections at the Kane fracture zone

1983 • 318 citations

Northern East Pacific Rise: Magnetic anomaly and bathymetric framework

1982 • 314 citations

A mechanism for magmatic accretion under spreading centres

1984 • 275 citations

Morphology and tectonics of the inner rift valley at lat 36°50′N on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge

1977 • 257 citations

The East Pacific Rise near 21°N, 13°N and 20°S: inferences for along-strike variability of axial processes of the Mid-Ocean Ridge

1983 • 231 citations

Overlapping spreading centres: new accretion geometry on the East Pacific Rise

1983 • 214 citations

Island Arc Development: Some Observations, Experiments, and Speculations

1979 • 210 citations

The crustal structure of the kane fracture zone from seismic refraction studies

1980 • 182 citations

Solution-precipitation enhanced diffusional creep of partially molten olivine-basalt aggregates during hot-pressing

1984 • 164 citations

Overlapping rift zones at the 5.5°S offset of the East Pacific Rise

1983 • 160 citations

The spacing of rift axis highs: dependence upon diapiric processes in the underlying asthenosphere?

1985 • 160 citations

Inferred geologic settings and differentiation in basalts from the Deep-Sea Drilling Project

1976 • 154 citations

The Optimum Theory of Turbulence

1979 • 138 citations

Zero-offset fracture zones

1980 • 124 citations

The memory of the accreting plate boundary and the continuity of fracture zones

1982 • 122 citations

Multiple, closely spaced transform faults in fast-slipping fracture zones

1983 • 121 citations

Nontransform offsets of the Pacific-Cocos plate boundary and their traces on the rise flank

1985 • 100 citations

Compositional Layering in Alpine Peridotites: Evidence for Pressure Solution Creep in the Mantle

1979 • 100 citations

Seismic constraints on the crustal structure within the Vema Fracture Zone

1982 • 81 citations

The Galapagos Rift at 86°W: 5. Variations in volcanism, structure, and hydrothermal activity along a 30‐kilometer segment of the Rift Valley

1982 • 80 citations

Tectonic fabric and hydrothermal activity of Mid-Atlantic Ridge crest (lat 26°N)

1976 • 74 citations

Multichannel seismic evidence for anomalously thin crust at Blake Spur fracture zone

1984 • 58 citations

Structural behavior of fracture zones symmetric and asymmetric about a spreading axis: Mid-Atlantic Ridge (latitude 23°N to 27°N)

1980 • 56 citations

Evolution of Geology

1973 • 49 citations

Morphology and tectonic evolution of the rift valley at lat 36°30′N, Mid-Atlantic Ridge

1977 • 35 citations

Time and space constraints on the evolution of medium-rate spreading centers

1983 • 30 citations

Overlapping spreading centres on East Pacific Rise

1983 • 27 citations