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Spreading Center Segmentation

Spreading Center Segmentation is a geological framework that delineates the division of mid-ocean ridge systems into discrete, structurally distinct segments based on variations in magma supply, tectonic extension, and fault patterns along divergent plate boundaries.

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Segmentation and morphotectonic variations along a slow-spreading center: The Mid-Atlantic Ridge (24�00? N? 30�40? N)

Jean-Christophe Semp�r�, Jian Lin, Holly S. Brown et al. · Marine Geophysical Research · 1993 · 211 citations

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Spreading rate dependence of three-dimensional structure in oceanic spreading centres

E. M. Parmentier, Jason Phipps Morgan · Nature · 1990 · 205 citations

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Variation in cross‐sectional area of the axial ridge along the East Pacific Rise: Evidence for the magmatic budget of a fast spreading center

Daniel S. Scheirer, Ken C. Macdonald · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1993 · 186 citations

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Segmentation of the Pacific‐Nazca Spreading Center, 1°N–20°S

Peter Lonsdale · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1989 · 173 citations

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Three‐dimensional mantle convection beneath a segmented spreading center: Implications for along‐axis variations in crustal thickness and gravity

D. W. Sparks, E. M. Parmentier, Jason Phipps Morgan · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1993 · 102 citations

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Authors

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  1. JP
    Jason Phipps Morgan

    Cornell University, United States

    3 publications · 407 citations

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  2. EM
    E. M. Parmentier

    Brown University, United States

    3 publications · 407 citations

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  3. JS
    Jean‐Christophe Sempéré

    University of Washington, United States

    2 publications · 76 citations

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  4. PL
    Peter Lonsdale

    Scripps Institution of Oceanography, United States

    2 publications · 239 citations

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  5. RS
    R. S. Detrick

    Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, United States

    2 publications · 126 citations

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Institutions

30

  1. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    5 h-index

    13 publications

    1.2K citations

  2. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

    Falmouth, United States

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    832 citations

  3. Brown University

    Providence, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    458 citations

  4. University of Hawaii System

    Honolulu, United States

    2 h-index

    8 publications

    734 citations

  5. Oregon State University

    Corvallis, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    93 citations

  6. Institut de physique du globe de Paris

    Paris, France

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    66 citations

  7. Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory

    Sparkill, United States

    2 h-index

    8 publications

    630 citations

  8. University of California San Diego

    San Diego, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    305 citations

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  1. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 10 publications · 822 citations

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  2. Marine Geophysical Research

    3 publications · 318 citations

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  3. Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems

    2 publications · 109 citations

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  4. Nature

    2 publications · 216 citations

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  5. Science

    1 publications · 53 citations

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