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Melt Productivity

Melt Productivity is a quantitative geophysical parameter that measures the efficiency of partial melting processes by expressing the mass or volume fraction of melt generated per unit increase in temperature or decompression within a source rock.

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Phase equilibria and melt productivity in the pelitic system: implications for the origin of peraluminous granitoids and aluminous granulites

Alberto E. Pati�o Douce, Arthur Johnston · Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology · 1991 · 968 citations

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Fluid-Absent Melting Behavior of an F-Rich Tonalitic Gneiss at Mid-Crustal Pressures: Implications for the Generation of Anorogenic Granites

Kjell Petter Skjerlie, Arthur Johnston · Journal of Petrology · 1993 · 449 citations

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Mantle melting as a function of water content beneath back‐arc basins

K. A. Kelley, Terry Plank, T. L. Grove et al. · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2006 · 336 citations

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Calculation of Peridotite Partial Melting from Thermodynamic Models of Minerals and Melts. III. Controls on Isobaric Melt Production and the Effect of Water on Melt Production

M. M. Hirschmann, Paul D. Asimow, M. S. Ghiorso et al. · Journal of Petrology · 1999 · 185 citations

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Calculation of Peridotite Partial Melting from Thermodynamic Models of Minerals and Melts, IV. Adiabatic Decompression and the Composition and Mean Properties of Mid-ocean Ridge Basalts

Paul D. Asimow · Journal of Petrology · 2001 · 182 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. EM
    Edward M. Stolper

    California Institute of Technology, United States

    3 publications · 681 citations

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  2. MM
    M. M. Hirschmann

    University of Minnesota, United States

    3 publications · 380 citations

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  3. AJ
    Arthur Johnston

    University of Oregon, United States

    3 publications · 1.6K citations

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  4. PD
    Paul D. Asimow

    California Institute of Technology, United States

    3 publications · 527 citations

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  5. MS
    M. S. Ghiorso

    University of Washington, United States

    2 publications · 268 citations

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  1. California Institute of Technology

    Pasadena, United States

    5 h-index

    10 publications

    1.9K citations

  2. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    294 citations

  3. University of British Columbia

    Vancouver, Canada

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    73 citations

  4. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    400 citations

  5. ETH Zurich

    Zurich, Switzerland

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    253 citations

  6. Planetary Science Institute

    Tucson, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    590 citations

  7. University of Minnesota

    Minneapolis, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    220 citations

  8. University of Oregon

    Eugene, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    2.8K citations

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  1. Journal of Petrology

    8 publications · 1.2K citations

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  2. Geophysical Research Letters

    3 publications · 174 citations

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  3. Earth and Planetary Science Letters

    2 publications · 113 citations

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  4. Physics of The Earth and Planetary Interiors

    2 publications · 49 citations

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  5. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 2 publications · 399 citations

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