Alan Bruce Thompson

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Alan Bruce Thompson

Earth Sciences

#1539

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#2210

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Petrology

#24

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#36

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Geophysics

#197

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#229

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Alan Bruce Thompson's Degrees

PhD Geology Stanford University
Masters Geophysics University of California, Berkeley
Bachelors Earth Sciences University of California, Berkeley

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Alan Bruce Thompson's Published Works

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Pressure—Temperature—Time Paths of Regional Metamorphism I. Heat Transfer during the Evolution of Regions of Thickened Continental Crust (1984) (1567)
Partial melting of subducting oceanic crust (1994) (786)
Fluid-absent (dehydration) melting of biotite in metapelites in the early stages of crustal anatexis (1988) (727)
Pressure—Temperature—Time Paths of Regional Metamorphism II. Their Inference and Interpretation using Mineral Assemblages in Metamorphic Rocks (1984) (629)
Mineral reactions in pelitic rocks; II, Calculation of some P-T-X(Fe-Mg) phase relations (1976) (575)
Dehydration melting of pelitic rocks and the generation of H 2 O-undersaturated granitic liquids (1982) (509)
Water in the Earth's upper mantle (1992) (438)
Phase transitions and mantle discontinuities (1983) (397)
Melting of the continental crust: Some thermal and petrological constraints on anatexis in continental collision zones and other tectonic settings (1995) (299)
Mineral reactions in pelitic rocks; I, Prediction of P-T-X(Fe-Mg) phase relations (1976) (293)
Experimental melting of biotite + plagioclase + quartz ± muscovite assemblages and implications for crustal melting (1995) (288)
The water–basalt system at 4 to 6 GPa: Phase relations and second critical endpoint in a K-free eclogite at 700 to 1400 °C (2005) (279)
Preservation of Garnet Growth Zoning and the Duration of Prograde Metamorphism (2010) (273)
Some thermal and tectonic models for crustal melting in continental collision zones (1986) (265)
Garnet composition and zoning in the determination of temperature and pressure of metamorphism, central Massachusetts (1976) (234)
Imaging of Spontaneous Canine Mammary Tumors Using Fluorescent Contrast Agents (1999) (220)
Pharmacokinetics of ICG and HPPH-car for the Detection of Normal and Tumor Tissue Using Fluorescence, Near-infrared Reflectance Imaging: A Case Study¶ (2000) (170)
Fluorescence-enhanced optical imaging in large tissue volumes using a gain-modulated ICCD camera. (2003) (164)
Model systems for anatexis of pelitic rocks (1977) (163)
Subsolidus and Partial Melting Reactions in the Quartz-excess CaO+MgO+Al2O3+SiO2+H2O System under Water-excess and Water-deficient Conditions to 10 kb: Some Implications for the Origin of Peraluminous Melts from Mafic Rocks (1986) (157)
Epidote in calc-alkaline magmas: An experimental study of stability, phase relationships, and the role of epidote in magmatic evolution (1996) (151)
Melting of Biotite + Plagioclase + Quartz Gneisses: the Role of H2O in the Stability of Amphibole (2000) (140)
Thermal evolution and exhumation in obliquely convergent (transpressive) orogens (1997) (136)
The Liquid Line of Descent of Anhydrous, Mantle-Derived, Tholeiitic Liquids by Fractional and Equilibrium Crystallization—an Experimental Study at 1·0 GPa (2004) (136)
Fluid and enthalpy production during regional metamorphism (1989) (123)
Thermally softened continental extensional zones (arcs and rifts) as precursors to thickened orogenic belts (2001) (122)
Prograde reaction histories deduced from compositional zonation and mineral inclusions in garnet from the Gassetts schist, Vermont (1977) (116)
Fertility of crustal rocks during anatexis (1996) (114)
LOCAL ORIGIN OF HIGH PRESSURE VEIN MATERIAL IN ECLOGITE FACIES ROCKS OF THE ZERMATT-SAAS ZONE, SWITZERLAND (2001) (110)
Diagnostic imaging of breast cancer using fluorescence-enhanced optical tomography: phantom studies. (2004) (109)
Extrusion tectonics and elevation of lower crustal metamorphic rocks in convergent orogens (1997) (108)
Reactions in Amphibolite, Greenschist and Blueschist (1982) (104)
Fluids in the earth's crust: Their significance in metamorphic, tectonic, and chemical transport processes (1978) (101)
Rapid burial and exhumation during orogeny: Thickening and synconvergent exhumation of thermally weakened and thinned crust (Variscan orogen in Western Europe) (2002) (99)
Model systems for anatexis of pelitic rocks (1979) (99)
Experimental approach to constrain second critical end points in fluid/silicate systems: Near-solidus fluids and melts in the system albite-H2O (2000) (95)
Heat, Fluids, and Melting in the Granulite Facies (1990) (88)
Calc—Silicate Diffusion Zones between Marble and Pelitic Schist (1975) (87)
Some Thermal Constraints on Crustal Assimilation during Fractionation of Hydrous, Mantle-derived Magmas with Examples from Central Alpine Batholiths (2002) (87)
Potassium Amphibole Stability in the Upper Mantle: an Experimental Study in a Peralkaline KNCMASH System to 8.5 GPa (1997) (84)
Phase relations of a natural MARID composition and implications for MARID genesis, lithospheric melting and mantle metasomatism (1993) (83)
The Role of Mineral Kinetics in the Development of Metamorphic Microtextures (1986) (80)
A novel approach to determine high-pressure high-temperature fluid and melt compositions using diamond-trap experiments (2004) (71)
Quantifying the tectono-metamorphic evolution of pelitic rocks from a wide range of tectonic settings: mineral compositions in equilibrium (2008) (70)
Some time-space relationships for crustal melting and granitic intrusion at various depths (1999) (70)
Phase Relations Involving Hydrous Silicate Melts, Aqueous Fluids, and Minerals (2007) (68)
Calculation of muscovite-paragonite-alkali feldspar phase relations (1974) (66)
Physics and chemistry of partially molten rocks (2000) (65)
Near-infrared fluorescence contrast-enhanced imaging with intensified charge-coupled device homodyne detection: measurement precision and accuracy. (2003) (64)
Metamorphic reactions : kinetics, textures, and deformation (1985) (64)
Thermo-mechanical role of a Cambro-Ordovician paleorift during the Variscan collision: the NE margin of the Bohemian Massif (2001) (63)
Non-mafic rocks in the greenschist, blueschist and eclogite facies (1985) (62)
A note on the kaolinite-pyrophyllite equilibrium (1970) (61)
Tomographic fluorescence imaging in tissue phantoms: a novel reconstruction algorithm and imaging geometry (2005) (60)
Migration of metamorphic fluid: some aspects of mass and heat transfer (1992) (60)
Liquid Immiscibility in Silicate Melts and Related Systems (2007) (58)
A model system for mineral facies in pelitic schists (1976) (57)
Analcite-albite equilibria at low temperatures (1971) (56)
Density and Viscosity of Hydrous Magmas and Related Fluids and their Role in Subduction Zone Processes (2011) (56)
Metamorphic fluids and anomalous porosities in the lower crust (1990) (52)
Low Grade Regional Metamorphism: Mineral Equilibrium Relations (1974) (51)
Laumontite equilibria and the zeolite facies (1970) (44)
Experimental investigation of the solubility of albite and jadeite in H 2 O, with paragonite + quartz at 500 and 600 °C, and 1-2.25 GPa (2011) (44)
Strain distribution and fabric development modeled in active and ancient transpressive zones (2003) (42)
Clockwise P–T paths for crustal melting and H2O recycling in granite source regions and migmatite terrains (2001) (41)
Near-infrared fluorescence contrast-enhanced imaging with area illumination and area detection: the forward imaging problem. (2003) (40)
Flow and Focusing of Metamorphic Fluids (1997) (37)
Amphibole and chlorite in mafic and ultramafic rocks in the lower crust and upper mantle (1981) (34)
Mineral reactions and A-Na-K and A-F-M facies types in the Gassetts schist, Vermont (1977) (33)
Near- Infrared Fluorescence Imaging and Spectroscopy in Random Media and Tissues (2003) (32)
Sensitivity and Depth Penetration of Continuous Wave Versus Frequency-domain Photon Migration Near-infrared Fluorescence Contrast–enhanced Imaging¶ (2003) (32)
Sensitivity and depth penetration of continuous wave versus frequency-domain photon migration near-infrared fluorescence contrast-enhanced imaging (2003) (30)
Near-Infrared Imaging with Fluorescent Contrast Agents (2003) (29)
The low-temperature inversion in sub-potassic nephelines (1980) (26)
Thermal expansion, compressibility and volumetric changes of quartz obtained by single crystal dilatometry to 700°C and 3.5 kilobars (0.35 GPa) (2002) (25)
Some aspects of fluid motion during metamorphism (1987) (22)
Rheology and geodynamic modelling: the next step forward (2001) (20)
Gibbs energy of aluminous minerals (1974) (20)
Mineral reactions in a calc-mica schist from Gassetts, Vermont, U.S.A. (1975) (20)
Phase relations, singularities and thermobarometry of metamorphic assemblages containing phengite, chlorite, biotite, K-feldspar, quartz and H2O (2000) (18)
Tertiary tectono-metamorphic evolution of the European margin during Alpine collison: example of the Leventina Nappe (Central Alps, Switzerland) (2008) (11)
P-T Paths, H2O recycling, and depth of crystallisation for crustal melts (2001) (8)
Adaptive finite element methods for fluorescence enhanced frequency domain optical tomography: forward imaging problem (2004) (8)
Calibrations of modal space for metamorphism of mafic schist (2005) (8)
Partial melting of metavolcanics in amphibolite facies regional metamorphism (2001) (7)
Geothermal Gradients Through Time (1984) (6)
Microstructure mechanism map of dynamically recrystallized marble (2006) (6)
The Long-term Evolution of the Crust and Mantle (1984) (4)
Processes and Fluids (2010) (3)
A Fractionation Model for Hydrous Calc-Alkaline Plutons and the Heat Budget During Fractional Crystallisation and Assimilation (2000) (3)
Adaptive finite element methods for forward modeling in fluorescence enhanced frequency domain optical tomography (2004) (3)
Penalty/modified barrier function method for diagnostic imaging using area and point illumination geometries in fluorescence-enhanced optical tomography (2004) (2)
Multipixel frequency-domain imaging of spontaneous canine breast disease using fluorescent contrast agents (1999) (2)
Pharmacokinetics of ICG and HPPH‐car for the Detection of Normal and Tumor Tissue Using Fluorescence, Near‐infrared Reflectance Imaging: A Case Study ¶ (2000) (2)
Multipixel assessment of fluorescence uptake and lifetime in the detection of heterogeneous tissue volumes (1999) (2)
Petrology of a dynamic Earth's Mantle (1991) (2)
Some thermal constraints on crustal assimilation in calc-alkaline batholiths (1995) (2)
A PILOT STUDY OF WES EARTH PRESSURE CELL ACTION IN COMPARATIVELY SOFT SOIL (1957) (1)
Development of strain parameters in front of an obliquely colliding indenter (2000) (1)
Thompson receives 1994 Bowen award (1994) (1)
Metamorphism in a Model Mantle I. Predictions of P‐T‐X Relations in CaO‐Al2O3‐SiO2 (2013) (1)
Xenolithic Mineral Assemblages in Kimberlites, Paleogeotherms, and the Thermal Structure of the Mantle (1984) (1)
Generation and migration of deep crustal fluids during regional metamorphism (1988) (1)
Image reconstruction for diagnosis and prognosis of breast cancer using fluorescence measurements: phantom studies (2005) (1)
Experimental fluorescence optical tomography using adaptive finite elements and planar illumination with modulated excitation light (2005) (1)
Imaging of a fluorescent contrast agent in the dog model with spontaneous mammary tumors (1999) (0)
Do preserved mineral compositions reflect peak-pressure metamorphic conditions? (2009) (0)
Sensitivity and depth penetration of continuous wave versus frequency‐domain photon migration near‐infrared fluorescence contrast‐enhanced imaging (2003) (0)
Mantle structure and geotectonics. Abstracts of the symposium helt at the annual meeting of the Swiss academy of sciences 1989 in Fribourg (1990) (0)
Determination of the Liquid Line of Descent of Anhydrous Tholeiitic Magmas at High Prese - Results from Equilibrium and Fractional Crystallisation Experiments at 1.0 GPa (2003) (0)
Lower Crustal Channel Flow in Hot Orogens in Space and Time Exemplified by the Variscan Eastern Margin (2006) (0)
Amphibole and Chlorite in Marie and Ultramafie Rocks in the Lower Crust and Upper Mantle A Theoretical Approach (0)
Chemical Petrology. Robert F. Müller , Surendra K. Saxena (1978) (0)
High temperature metamorphism and granite genesis (1985) (0)
An Integrated Human/Plant Metabolic Mass Balance Model (1992) (0)
Peralkaline, Silica-rich Aqueous Fluids in Equilibrium with Albite, Jadeite and Quartz at 600°C, 15.5, 17.5 and 20 kbar: Implications for Subduction-Zone Metasomatism (2008) (0)
Quantification of dehydration and mass fluxes from subducting slabs (2008) (0)
Solubility of albite or jadeite + quartz + paragonite in H2O at 500 C and 600 C, 1 - 2.2 GPa (2009) (0)
Influence of Initial Grain Size on Microstructural Stability and Rheology of a Dynamically Recrystallized Polycrystalline: Marble as a Case Study (2003) (0)
The influence of rock matrix in the development of porphyroblasts during metamorphism (2010) (0)
Metamorphic Processes: Reactions and Microstructure Development. R. H. Vernon (1977) (0)
Response to a comment by Chun-Ming Wu on “Quantifying the tectono-metamorphic evolution of pelitic rocks from a wide range of tectonic settings: mineral compositions in equilibrium” (2010) (0)
The Variscan orogeny in Central Europe: strength evolution of the orogen through time (2000) (0)
Management and control of the electromagnetic compatibility of laser range finder target designator systems including thermal imaging sensors, TV sensors and other sensors collocated on stabilized (gimbaled) platforms in proximity to pulsed Nd:YAG lasers (1988) (0)
Measurement accuracy representative of an ICCD homodyne detection system developed for imaging of fluorescing, heterogeneous tissues (2002) (0)
Decoupling near the Moho: weakening beneath rigid mantle or lower crustal layers in thickened mountain roots and extensional zones (2000) (0)
Pharmacokinetics of ICG and HPPH-car for detection of normal and tumor tissue using fluorescence, near-infrared continuous wave imaging (2000) (0)
Simulated microstructure development during prograde metamorphism (2009) (0)

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