The geochemistry of oceanic basalts in the vicinity of transform faults: Observations and implications

Mantle plumes from ancient oceanic crust

1982 • 1,467 citations

Physics of Magmatic Processes

1980 • 739 citations

Petrogenesis of basalts from the FAMOUS area: Mid-Atlantic Ridge

1977 • 633 citations

Petrologic and geochemical variations along the Mid-Atlantic Ridge from 29 degrees N to 73 degrees N

1983 • 579 citations

Atlantic ocean floor: Geochemistry and petrology of basalts from legs 2 and 3 of the Deep-Sea Drilling Project

1974 • 542 citations

Chemical characteristics and origin of oceanic ridge volcanic rocks¹

1970 • 535 citations

Phase Transformations and Differentiation in Subducted Lithosphere: Implications for Mantle Dynamics, Basalt Petrogenesis, and Crustal Evolution

1982 • 437 citations

The Rare Earth Content and Origin of Alkali-Rich Basalts

1973 • 413 citations

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

1984 • 399 citations

Tectonic evolution of the Cocos-Nazca spreading center

1977 • 371 citations

Physics of magmatic processes

1981 • 336 citations

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

1977 • 285 citations

The nature and origin of geochemical variation in Mid-Atlantic Ridge basalts from the Central North Atlantic

1978 • 243 citations

Petrologic consequences of rift propagation on oceanic spreading ridges

1983 • 211 citations

Helium isotopic variations in the mantle beneath the central North Atlantic Ocean

1982 • 211 citations

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

1981 • 202 citations

Galapagos Hot Spot‐Spreading Center System: 1. Spatial petrological and geochemical variations (83°W–101°W)

1982 • 190 citations

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

1980 • 182 citations

Rift Valley in the Atlantic Ocean near 36°50′N: petrology and geochemistry of basaltic rocks

1974 • 181 citations

Rare-Earth variations across ‘normal segments’ of the Reykjanes Ridge, 60°-53°N, Mid-Atlantic Ridge, 29°S, and East Pacific Rise, 2°-19°S, and evidence on the composition of the underlying low-velocity layer

1975 • 179 citations

Petrogenesis of Basalt Glasses from the Tamayo Region, East Pacific Rise

1984 • 179 citations

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

1981 • 177 citations

An evaluation of major element heterogeneity in the mantle sources of basalts

1980 • 171 citations

Petrology of a transform fault zone and adjacent ridge segments

1971 • 160 citations

Transform faults and longitudinal flow below the Midoceanic Ridge

1975 • 158 citations

Plumes, subaxial pipe flow, and topography along the Mid-Oceanic Ridge

1976 • 150 citations

Geochemical evolution of the suboceanic mantle

1977 • 143 citations

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

1976 • 133 citations

The Mid-Atlantic Ridge at 37 and 45� N: some geophysical and petrological constraints

1978 • 127 citations

The Petrology of Oceanic Crust across Fracture Zones in the Atlantic Ocean: Evidence of a New Kind of Sea-Floor Spreading

1972 • 122 citations

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

1972 • 118 citations

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

1981 • 115 citations

Soret separation of mid-ocean ridge basalt magma

1982 • 112 citations

First‐order major element variation in basalt glasses from the Mid‐Atlantic Ridge: 29°N to 73°N

1981 • 98 citations

The chemistry and petrology of basalts from leg 37 of the Deep-Sea Drilling Project

1976 • 94 citations

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

1980 • 85 citations

Tholeiitic and alkali basalts from the Mid-Atlantic Ridge at 43 ° N

1979 • 84 citations

Differential SM/ND evolution in oceanic basalts

1978 • 83 citations

Fine-scale isotopic heterogeneity in the sub-Atlantic mantle

1982 • 78 citations

Major element chemistry of Galapagos Rift Zone magmas and their phenocrysts

1982 • 75 citations

Oscillatory spreading explanation of anomalously old uplifted crust near oceanic transforms

1982 • 71 citations

Geological and Geophysical Investigation of the Mid-Cayman Rise Spreading Center: Geochemical Variation and Petrogenesis of Basalt Glasses

1980 • 69 citations

Mid-Atlantic Ridge: zero-age geochemical variations between Azores and 22°N

1980 • 64 citations

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

1976 • 58 citations

Rocks from the Gibbs fracture zone and the Minia seamount near 53°N in the Atlantic Ocean

1973 • 53 citations

Contrasted abyssal basalt liquidus trends: evidence for mantle major element heterogeneity

1982 • 51 citations

East pacific ridge (2°S–19°S) versus nazca intraplate volcanism: Rare-earth evidence

1975 • 42 citations

Basaltic glass erupted along the Mid-Atlantic Ridge between 0–37°N: Relationships between composition and latitude

1979 • 34 citations

“Zero-age” variations in the composition of abyssal volcanic rocks along the axial zone of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge

1986 • 34 citations

Thermal minima along the axis of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge

1979 • 33 citations

Compositions of Basaltic Glasses from the East Pacific Rise and Siqueiros Fracture Zone, Near 9°N

1980 • 29 citations

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

1981 • 26 citations