Search Results - "Katz, Richard F."

Melting above the anhydrous solidus controls the location of volcanic arcs by England, Philip C, Katz, Richard F

“…Segregation of magma from the mantle in subduction zones is one of the principal mechanisms for chemical differentiation of the Earth. Fundamental aspects of…”
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Glacial cycles drive variations in the production of oceanic crust by Crowley, John W., Katz, Richard F., Huybers, Peter, Langmuir, Charles H., Park, Sung-Hyun

“…Glacial cycles redistribute water between oceans and continents, causing pressure changes in the upper mantle, with consequences for the melting of Earth's…”
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The dynamics of melt and shear localization in partially molten aggregates by Katz, Richard F, Spiegelman, Marc, Holtzman, Benjamin

“…The volcanoes that lie along the Earth's tectonic boundaries are fed by melt generated in the mantle. How this melt is extracted and focused to the volcanoes,…”
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Parental arc magma compositions dominantly controlled by mantle-wedge thermal structure by Turner, Stephen J., Langmuir, Charles H., Katz, Richard F., Dungan, Michael A., Escrig, Stéphane

“…The composition of subduction zone lavas varies systematically. Numerical simulations and geochemical analysis of lavas from the Chilean Southern Volcanic Zone…”
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Basal hydrofractures near sticky patches by Zhang, Hanwen, Davis, Timothy, Katz, Richard F., Stevens, Laura A., May, Dave A.

“…Basal crevasses are macroscopic structural discontinuities at the base of ice sheets and glaciers that arise by fracture. Motivated by observations and by the…”
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Variations in mid-ocean ridge CO2 emissions driven by glacial cycles by Burley, Jonathan M.A., Katz, Richard F.

“…The geological record documents links between glacial cycles and volcanic productivity, both subaerially and, tentatively, at mid-ocean ridges…”
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Stability of ice-sheet grounding lines by Katz, Richard F., Worster, M. Grae

“…Recent observations of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet document rapid changes in the mass balance of its component glaciers. These observations raise the question…”
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Experimental test of the viscous anisotropy hypothesis for partially molten rocks by Qi, Chao, 綦超, Kohlstedt, David L., Katz, Richard F., Takei, Yasuko, 武井康子

“…Chemical differentiation of rocky planets occurs by melt segregation away from the region of melting. The mechanics of this process, however, are complex and…”
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Comment on "Sensitivity of seafloor bathymetry to climate-driven fluctuations in mid-ocean ridge magma supply" by Huybers, Peter, Langmuir, Charles, Katz, Richard F, Ferguson, David, Proistosescu, Cristian, Carbotte, Suzanne

“…Olive et al (Reports, 16 October 2015, p. 310) argue that ~10% fluctuations in melt supply do not produce appreciable changes in ocean ridge bathymetry on time…”
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The Role of Volatiles in Reactive Melt Transport in the Asthenosphere by Keller, Tobias, Katz, Richard F.

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Response to Comment on "Glacial cycles drive variations in the production of oceanic crust" by Crowley, John W, Katz, Richard F, Huybers, Peter, Langmuir, Charles H, Park, Sung-Hyun

“…Goff comments that faulting is important for creation of abyssal hills and is the dominant process at slow-spreading ridges. We respond that faulting is indeed…”
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Dislocation theory of steady and transient creep of crystalline solids: Predictions for olivine by Breithaupt, Thomas, Katz, Richard F, Hansen, Lars N, Kumamoto, Kathryn M

“…In applications critical to the geological, materials, and engineering sciences, deformation occurs at strain rates too small to be accessible experimentally…”
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Physics of Melt Extraction from the Mantle: Speed and Style by Katz, Richard F, Jones, David W. Rees, Rudge, John F, Keller, Tobias

“…Melt extraction from the partially molten mantle is among the fundamental processes shaping the solid Earth today and over geological time. A diversity of…”
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Magma Dynamics with the Enthalpy Method: Benchmark Solutions and Magmatic Focusing at Mid-ocean Ridges by Katz, Richard F.

“…Magma genesis and transport link mantle convection with surface volcanism and hence with the long-term chemical and morphological evolution of the Earth's;…”
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The role of grain-environment heterogeneity in normal grain growth: A stochastic approach by Breithaupt, Thomas, Hansen, Lars N., Toppaladoddi, Srikanth, Katz, Richard F.

“…[Display omitted] The size distribution of grains is a fundamental characteristic of polycrystalline solids. In the absence of deformation, the grain-size…”
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Consequences of mantle heterogeneity for melt extraction at mid-ocean ridges by Katz, Richard F., Weatherley, Samuel M.

“…Evidence for chemical heterogeneity of the mantle is found at most mid-ocean ridges, yet we are only beginning to develop a theoretical understanding of how…”
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Chemical heterogeneity, convection and asymmetry beneath mid-ocean ridges by Pusok, Adina E, Katz, Richard F, May, Dave A, Li, Yuan

“…SUMMARY Geophysical observations at some mid-ocean ridges document an across-axis asymmetry in indicators of magma production. Other observations are…”
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Episodic fluid venting from sedimentary basins fueled by pressurized mudstones by Kearney, Luke M, Katz, Richard F, MacMinn, Christopher W, Kirkham, Chris, Cartwright, Joe

“…Subsurface sandstone reservoirs sealed by overlying, low-permeability layers provide capacity for long-term sequestration of anthropogenic waste. Leakage can…”
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Influence of late Pleistocene sea-level variations on midocean ridge spacing in faulting simulations and a global analysis of bathymetry by Huybers, Peter, Liautaud, Parker, Proistosescu, Cristian, Boulahanis, Bridgit, Carbotte, Suzanne M, Katz, Richard F, Langmuir, Charles

“…It is established that changes in sea level influence melt production at midocean ridges, but whether changes in melt production influence the pattern of…”
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Continuum approximation of dyking with a theory for poro-viscoelastic–viscoplastic deformation by Li, Yuan, Pusok, Adina E, Davis, Timothy, May, Dave A, Katz, Richard F

“…SUMMARY To reach Earth’s surface, magma must ascend from the hot, ductile asthenosphere through cold and brittle rock in the lithosphere. It does so via…”
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