A simple mechanical model for oceanic spreading centers

Tectonic stress and the spectra of seismic shear waves from earthquakes

1970 • 4,891 citations

Deep Mantle Convection Plumes and Plate Motions

1972 • 933 citations

Some remarks on heat flow and gravity anomalies

1967 • 741 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

Seismic moment, seismicity, and rate of slip along major fault zones

1968 • 635 citations

Chemical characteristics and origin of oceanic ridge volcanic rocks¹

1970 • 535 citations

On the Thermal Balance of a Mid-Ocean Ridge

1972 • 528 citations

Elasticity, Fracture and Flow

1971 • 485 citations

Heat flow, stress, and rate of slip along the San Andreas Fault, California

1969 • 448 citations

The viscosity of basaltic magma; an analysis of field measurements in Makaopuhi lava lake, Hawaii

1968 • 394 citations

Comments on viscosity, crystal settling, and convection in granitic magmas

1965 • 306 citations

Mid-ocean ridges and geotherm distribution during mantle convection

1968 • 259 citations

Sensitivity of heat flow and gravity to the mechanism of sea-floor spreading

1969 • 241 citations

Topography and tectonics at the intersections of fracture zones with central rifts

1970 • 156 citations

Discontinuities in sea-floor spreading

1969 • 142 citations

Geophysical tests of petrological models of the spreading lithosphere

1971 • 141 citations

Heat flow in the eastern pacific and sea floor spreading

1969 • 97 citations

Theory of Flow and Fracture of Solids, vol. II

1963 • 93 citations

Oceanic ridges and transform faults: Their intersection angles and resistance to plate motion

1972 • 92 citations

Block Faulting on the Gorda Rise

1968 • 78 citations

Use of microearthquakes in the study of the mechanics of earthquake generation along the San Andreas fault in central California

1970 • 76 citations

Increased Estimate for Heat Flow at Oceanic Ridges

1969 • 27 citations

Differentiation and the gravitational driving force for material rising at an oceanic ridge

1973 • 12 citations

Crest and Fracture Zone Geometry of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge between 10° and 16° N

1972 • 11 citations