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Research outputs

Slab to back-arc to arc: fluid and melt pathways through the mantle wedge beneath the Lesser Antilles

Stephen Hicks, Lidong Bie, Catherine Rychert, Nicholas Harmon, Saskia Goes, Andreas Rietbrock, Songqiao Wei, J.S. Collier, Timothy Henstock, Lloyd Lynch, Julie Prytulak, C.J. McPherson, David Schlaphorst, Jamie J. Wilkinson, J.D. Blundy, George F. Cooper, R.G. Davy & J.M. Kendall, 2023, Science Advances, 9(5)

DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.add2143

Type: article

Variations in melt emplacement beneath the northern East African Rift from radial anisotropy

Emma L. Chambers, Nicholas Harmon, Catherine Rychert & Derek Keir, 2021, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 573

DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2021.117150

Type: article

Widespread hydration of the back arc and the link to variable hydration of the incoming plate in the lesser antilles from rayleigh wave imaging

Nicholas Harmon, Catherine A. Rychert, Saskia Goes, Benjamin Maunder, Jenny Collier, Timothy Henstock, Lloyd Lynch, Andreas Rietbrock & the VoiLA Working Group, 2021, Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 22(7)

DOI: 10.1029/2021GC009707

Type: article

Seismic discontinuities across the North American Caribbean plate boundary from S-to-P receiver functions

Daniel Possee, Catherine Rychert, Nicholas Harmon & Derek Keir, 2021, Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 22(7)

DOI: 10.1029/2021GC009723

Type: article

Evolution of the oceanic lithosphere in the equatorial Atlantic From Rayleigh wave tomography, evidence for small‐scale convection From the PI‐LAB experiment

Nicholas Harmon, Catherine Rychert, Mike Kendall, Matthew Agius, Petros Bogiatzis & Saikiran Tharimena, 2020, Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 21(9)

DOI: 10.1029/2020GC009174

Type: article