Petrologic consequences of rift propagation on oceanic spreading ridges

Present‐day plate motions

1978 • 2,261 citations

A POSSIBLE ORIGIN OF THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS

1963 • 1,154 citations

Iceland Mantle Plume: Geochemical Study of Reykjanes Ridge

1973 • 847 citations

Chemical Characteristics of Oceanic Basalts and the Upper Mantle

1965 • 723 citations

Chemical characteristics and origin of oceanic ridge volcanic rocks¹

1970 • 535 citations

Geochemical evolution in an advancing, periodically replenished, periodically tapped, continuously fractionated magma chamber

1981 • 422 citations

Water Content of Basalt Erupted on the ocean floor

1970 • 315 citations

Propagating rifts on midocean ridges

1980 • 315 citations

A new class of “pseudofaults” and their bearing on plate tectonics: A propagating rift model

1977 • 285 citations

MAGNETIC SURVEY OFF THE WEST COAST OF NORTH AMERICA, 32° N. LATITUDE TO 42° N. LATITUDE

1961 • 223 citations

Magnetic and Petrologic Variations along the Galapagos Spreading Center and Their Relation to the Galapagos Melting Anomaly

1975 • 218 citations

Petrogenetic Significance of Isotope and Trace Element Variations in Volcanic Rocks From the Mid-Atlantic

1974 • 203 citations

Evolution of abyssal lavas along propagating segments of the Galapagos spreading center

1981 • 202 citations

Compositional variation in normal MORB from 22°–25°N: Mid‐Atlantic Ridge and Kane Fracture Zone

1981 • 177 citations

Major element variations in ocean-floor basalts

1971 • 169 citations

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

1976 • 154 citations

Magnetic Telechemistry of Oceanic Crust?

1973 • 142 citations

Rhyodacites, andesites, ferro-basalts and ocean tholeiites from the galapagos spreading center

1976 • 133 citations

Formation of ferrobasalt at East Pacific Midocean Spreading Centers

1976 • 132 citations

Topography and tectonics of Mid‐Oceanic Ridge axes

1979 • 118 citations

Rare earth, Fe and Ti variations along the Galapagos spreading centre, and their relationship to the Galapagos mantle plume

1976 • 117 citations

Minor and trace element geochemistry of volcanic rocks dredged from the Galapagos Spreading Center: Role of crystal fractionation and mantle heterogeneity

1981 • 116 citations

The Juan de Fuca Ridge—Hot Spot—Propagating Rift System: New tectonic, geochemical, and magnetic data

1981 • 115 citations

Spreading center jumps and sub-axial asthenosphere flow near the Galapagos hotspot

1977 • 113 citations

Propagating rift explanation for the tectonic evolution of the northeast Pacific—the pseudomovie

1982 • 106 citations

Galapagos Hot Spot‐SPreading Center System: 2. ⁸⁷SR/⁸⁶ SR and large ion lithophile element variations (85°W‐101°W)

1982 • 97 citations

A detailed study of the Cobb Offset of the Juan de Fuca Ridge: Evolution of a propagating rift

1983 • 86 citations

The nature of differentiation trends in some volcanic rocks from the Galapagos Spreading Center

1980 • 85 citations

Major element chemistry of Galapagos Rift Zone magmas and their phenocrysts

1982 • 75 citations

Comparative geochemistry of volcanics from rift valleys, transform faults and aseismic ridges

1976 • 58 citations

Ferrobasalts from the Spiess Ridge segment of the Southwest Indian Ridge

1982 • 58 citations

Morphology, magnetic anomalies and basalt magnetization at the ends of the Galapagos high-amplitude zone

1976 • 51 citations

Magnetic anomalies and basalt composition in the Juan de Fuca-Gorda Ridge area

1976 • 49 citations

Effect of Axial Magma Chambers Beneath Spreading Centers on the Compositions of Basaltic Rocks

1980 • 49 citations

Chemical and mineralogical differences between abyssal hill basalts and ridge tholeiites in the eastern Pacific Ocean

1971 • 45 citations

The interrelation between variations in magnetic anomaly amplitudes and basalt magnetization and chemistry along the Southeast Indian Ridge

1980 • 44 citations

Amplitudes of oceanic magnetic anomalies and the chemistry of oceanic crust: Synthesis and review of 'magnetic telechemistry'

1979 • 39 citations

Initial Reports of the Deep Sea Drilling Project, 54

1980 • 38 citations

Thermal minima along the axis of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge

1979 • 33 citations

Nonlinear nature of the unavoidable long-lived isotopic, trace and major element contamination of a developing magma chamber

1980 • 33 citations

The origin of high-amplitude magnetic anomalies at the intersection of the Juan de Fuca ridge and Blanco fracture zone

1975 • 28 citations

Petrogenesis and secondary alteration of upper layer 2 basalts of the Nazca plate

1981 • 26 citations

Petrochemical patterns in young pillow basalts dredged from Juan de Fuca and Gorda Ridges

1977 • 10 citations