John M. Sinton

Research interests

Publications

• Inferences on mid-ocean ridge thermal and magmatic structure from MORB compositions

  Earth and Planetary Science Letters · 2007 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2007.05.035

• Geologic map of the State of Hawai`i

  Antarctica A Keystone in a Changing World · 2007 · https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr20071089

• Postglacial eruptive history of the Western Volcanic Zone, Iceland

  Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems · 2005 · https://doi.org/10.1029/2005gc001021

• Magma Genesis and Mantle Heterogeneity in the Manus Back-Arc Basin, Papua New Guinea

  Journal of Petrology · 2003 · https://doi.org/10.1093/petrology/44.1.159

• Correlated geophysical, geochemical, and volcanological manifestations of plume‐ridge interaction along the Galápagos Spreading Center

  Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems · 2002 · https://doi.org/10.1029/2002gc000350

• Volcanic eruptions on mid‐ocean ridges: New evidence from the superfast spreading East Pacific Rise, 17°–19°S

  Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2002 · 10.1029/2000jb000090

• Crustal thickness along the western Galápagos Spreading Center and the compensation of the Galápagos hotspot swell

  Earth and Planetary Science Letters · 2002 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s0012-821x(02)00843-9

• Mantle source heterogeneity and melting processes beneath seafloor spreading centers: The East Pacific Rise, 18°–19°S

  Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1996 · https://doi.org/10.1029/96jb01923

• Isotope and trace element characteristics of a super-fast spreading ridge: East Pacific rise, 13–23°S

  Earth and Planetary Science Letters · 1994 · 10.1016/0012-821x(94)90039-6

• Mid‐ocean ridge magma chambers

  Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1992 · https://doi.org/10.1029/91jb02508

• Mantle Flow and Melt Generation at Mid-Ocean Ridges

  Geophysical monograph · 1992 · https://doi.org/10.1029/gm071

• Magmatic processes at superfast spreading mid‐ocean ridges: Glass compositional variations along the East Pacific Rise 13°–23°S

  Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1991 · 10.1029/90jb02454

• Pliocene and Pleistocene alkalic flood basalts on the seafloor north of the Hawaiian islands

  Earth and Planetary Science Letters · 1990 · https://doi.org/10.1016/0012-821x(90)90058-6

• Mariana Trough lavas from 18°N: Implications for the origin of back arc basin basalts

  Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1987 · https://doi.org/10.1029/jb092ib12p12782

• Petrologic consequences of rift propagation on oceanic spreading ridges

  Earth and Planetary Science Letters · 1983 · https://doi.org/10.1016/0012-821x(83)90083-3

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

  Earth and Planetary Science Letters · 1981 · https://doi.org/10.1016/0012-821x(81)90137-0

• The Dun Mountain ophiolite belt, New Zealand, its tectonic setting, constitution, and origin, with special reference to the southern portion

  American Journal of Science · 1976 · https://doi.org/10.2475/ajs.276.5.561

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