Allen K. McNamara - Publications

Affiliations: 
Geological Sciences Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, United States 
Area:
Geology, Geophysics

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Year Citation  Score
2019 McNamara AK. A review of large low shear velocity provinces and ultra low velocity zones Tectonophysics. 760: 199-220. DOI: 10.1016/J.Tecto.2018.04.015  0.542
2019 Allu Peddinti D, McNamara AK. Dynamical investigation of a thickening ice-shell: Implications for the icy moon Europa Icarus. 329: 251-269. DOI: 10.1016/J.Icarus.2019.03.037  0.32
2018 Li M, McNamara AK. The influence of deep mantle compositional heterogeneity on Earth's thermal evolution Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 500: 86-96. DOI: 10.1016/J.Epsl.2018.08.009  0.602
2017 Li M, McNamara AK, Garnero EJ, Yu S. Compositionally-distinct ultra-low velocity zones on Earth's core-mantle boundary. Nature Communications. 8: 177. PMID 28769033 DOI: 10.1038/S41467-017-00219-X  0.638
2017 Zhao C, Garnero EJ, Li M, McNamara A, Yu S. Intermittent and lateral varying ULVZ structure at the northeastern margin of the Pacific LLSVP Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth. 122: 1198-1220. DOI: 10.1002/2016Jb013449  0.617
2016 Garnero EJ, McNamara AK, Shim SH. Continent-sized anomalous zones with low seismic velocity at the base of Earth's mantle Nature Geoscience. 9: 481-489. DOI: 10.1038/Ngeo2733  0.534
2015 Williams CD, Li M, McNamara AK, Garnero EJ, van Soest MC. Episodic entrainment of deep primordial mantle material into ocean island basalts. Nature Communications. 6: 8937. PMID 26596781 DOI: 10.1038/Ncomms9937  0.689
2015 Zhao C, Garnero EJ, McNamara AK, Schmerr N, Carlson RW. Seismic evidence for a chemically distinct thermochemical reservoir in Earth's deep mantle beneath Hawaii Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 426: 143-153. DOI: 10.1016/J.Epsl.2015.06.012  0.502
2015 Allu Peddinti D, McNamara AK. Material transport across Europa's ice shell Geophysical Research Letters. 42: 4288-4293. DOI: 10.1002/2015Gl063950  0.339
2014 Cottaar S, Li M, McNamara AK, Romanowicz B, Wenk HR. Synthetic seismic anisotropy models within a slab impinging on the core-mantle boundary Geophysical Journal International. 199: 164-177. DOI: 10.1093/Gji/Ggu244  0.649
2014 Li M, McNamara AK, Garnero EJ. Chemical complexity of hotspots caused by cycling oceanic crust through mantle reservoirs Nature Geoscience. 7: 366-370. DOI: 10.1038/Ngeo2120  0.551
2013 Thorne MS, Garnero EJ, Jahnke G, Igel H, McNamara AK. Mega ultra low velocity zone and mantle flow Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 364: 59-67. DOI: 10.1016/J.Epsl.2012.12.034  0.508
2013 Li M, McNamara AK. The difficulty for subducted oceanic crust to accumulate at the Earth's core-mantle boundary Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth. 118: 1807-1816. DOI: 10.1002/Jgrb.50156  0.657
2011 Wenk HR, Cottaar S, Tomé CN, McNamara A, Romanowicz B. Deformation in the lowermost mantle: From polycrystal plasticity to seismic anisotropy Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 306: 33-45. DOI: 10.1016/J.Epsl.2011.03.021  0.497
2010 Bull AL, McNamara AK, Becker TW, Ritsema J. Global scale models of the mantle flow field predicted by synthetic tomography models Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors. 182: 129-138. DOI: 10.1016/J.Pepi.2010.03.004  0.467
2010 McNamara AK, Garnero EJ, Rost S. Tracking deep mantle reservoirs with ultra-low velocity zones Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 299: 1-9. DOI: 10.1016/J.Epsl.2010.07.042  0.559
2010 Schmerr N, Garnero E, McNamara A. Deep mantle plumes and convective upwelling beneath the Pacific Ocean Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 294: 143-151. DOI: 10.1016/J.Epsl.2010.03.014  0.561
2010 Lassak TM, McNamara AK, Garnero EJ, Zhong S. Core-mantle boundary topography as a possible constraint on lower mantle chemistry and dynamics Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 289: 232-241. DOI: 10.1016/J.Epsl.2009.11.012  0.673
2009 Bull AL, McNamara AK, Ritsema J. Synthetic tomography of plume clusters and thermochemical piles Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 278: 152-162. DOI: 10.1016/J.Epsl.2008.11.018  0.527
2008 Garnero EJ, McNamara AK. Structure and dynamics of Earth's lower mantle. Science (New York, N.Y.). 320: 626-8. PMID 18451293 DOI: 10.1126/Science.1148028  0.491
2008 Zhong S, McNamara A, Tan E, Moresi L, Gurnis M. A benchmark study on mantle convection in a 3-D spherical shell using CitcomS Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems. 9. DOI: 10.1029/2008Gc002048  0.458
2007 Merkel S, McNamara AK, Kubo A, Speziale S, Miyagi L, Meng Y, Duffy TS, Wenk HR. Deformation of (Mg,Fe)SiO3 post-perovskite and D'' anisotropy. Science (New York, N.Y.). 316: 1729-32. PMID 17588926 DOI: 10.1126/Science.1140609  0.433
2007 Garnero EJ, Lay T, McNamara A. Implications of lower-mantle structural heterogeneity for the existence and nature of whole-mantle plumes Special Paper of the Geological Society of America. 430: 79-101. DOI: 10.1130/2007.2430(05)  0.524
2007 Ritsema J, McNamara AK, Bull AL. Tomographic filtering of geodynamic models: Implications for models interpretation and large-scale mantle structure Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth. 112. DOI: 10.1029/2006Jb004566  0.486
2007 Lassak TM, McNamara AK, Zhong S. Influence of thermochemical piles on topography at Earth's core-mantle boundary Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 261: 443-455. DOI: 10.1016/J.Epsl.2007.07.015  0.674
2007 Garnero EJ, Thorne MS, McNamara A, Rost S. Fine-scale Ultra-low velocity zone layering at the core-mantle boundary and superplumes Superplumes: Beyond Plate Tectonics. 139-157. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-5750-2_6  0.365
2006 Ford SR, Garnero EJ, McNamara AK. A strong lateral shear velocity gradient and anisotropy heterogeneity in the lowermost mantle beneath the southern Pacific Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth. 111. DOI: 10.1029/2004Jb003574  0.514
2006 Wenk HR, Speziale S, McNamara AK, Garnero EJ. Modeling lower mantle anisotropy development in a subducting slab Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 245: 302-314. DOI: 10.1016/J.Epsl.2006.02.028  0.507
2005 McNamara AK, Zhong S. Thermochemical structures beneath Africa and the Pacific Ocean. Nature. 437: 1136-9. PMID 16237440 DOI: 10.1038/Nature04066  0.562
2005 McNamara AK, Zhong S. Degree-one mantle convection: Dependence on internal heating and temperature-dependent rheology Geophysical Research Letters. 32: 1-5. DOI: 10.1029/2004Gl021082  0.454
2004 Podolefsky NS, Zhong S, McNamara AK. The anisotropic and rheological structure of the oceanic upper mantle from a simpe model of plate shear Geophysical Journal International. 158: 287-296. DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-246X.2004.02250.X  0.433
2004 McNamara AK, Zhong S. Thermochemical structures within a spherical mantle: Superplumes or piles? Journal of Geophysical Research B: Solid Earth. 109. DOI: 10.1029/2003Jb002847  0.52
2004 McNamara AK, Zhong S. The influence of thermochemical convection on the fixity of mantle plumes Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 222: 485-500. DOI: 10.1016/J.Epsl.2004.03.008  0.44
2003 McNamara AK, van Keken PE, Karato S. Development of finite strain in the convecting lower mantle and its implications for seismic anisotropy Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth. 108. DOI: 10.1029/2002JB001970  0.611
2003 McNamara AK, van Keken PE, Karato SI. Development of finite strain in the convecting lower mantle and its implications for seismic anisotropy Journal of Geophysical Research B: Solid Earth. 108. DOI: 10.1029/2002Jb001970  0.458
2002 McNamara AK, van Keken PE, Karato S. Development of anisotropic structure in the Earth's lower mantle by solid-state convection. Nature. 416: 310-4. PMID 11907574 DOI: 10.1038/416310A  0.7
2001 McNamara AK, Niocaill CM, van der Pluijm BA, Van der Voo R. West African proximity of the Avalon terrane in the latest Precambrian Bulletin of the Geological Society of America. 113: 1161-1170. DOI: 10.1130/0016-7606(2001)113<1161:Wapota>2.0.Co;2  0.355
2001 McNamara AK, Karato SI, Van Keken PE. Localization of dislocation creep in the lower mantle: Implications for the origin of seismic anisotropy Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 191: 85-99. DOI: 10.1016/S0012-821X(01)00405-8  0.683
2000 McNamara AK, Van Keken PE. Cooling of the Earth: A parameterized convection study of whole versus layered models Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems. 1. DOI: 10.1029/2000Gc000045  0.657
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