| Water in the oceanic upper mantle: implications for rheology, melt extraction and the evolution of the lithosphere G Hirth, DL Kohlstedt Earth and Planetary Science Letters 144 (1-2), 93-108, 1996 | 1814 | 1996 |
| Rheology of the upper mantle and the mantle wedge: A view from the experimentalists G Hirth, D Kohlstedt Geophysical monograph-american geophysical union 138, 83-106, 2003 | 1642 | 2003 |
| Dislocation creep regimes in quartz aggregates G Hirth, JAN Tullis Journal of structural geology 14 (2), 145-159, 1992 | 1425 | 1992 |
| A review of melt migration processes in the adiabatically upwelling mantle beneath oceanic spreading ridges PB Kelemen, G Hirth, N Shimizu, M Spiegelman, HJ Dick Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series A …, 1997 | 717 | 1997 |
| A long in situ section of the lower ocean crust: results of ODP Leg 176 drilling at the Southwest Indian Ridge HJB Dick, JH Natland, JC Alt, W Bach, D Bideau, JS Gee, S Haggas, ... Earth and planetary science letters 179 (1), 31-51, 2000 | 568 | 2000 |
| An evaluation of quartzite flow laws based on comparisons between experimentally and naturally deformed rocks G Hirth, C Teyssier, JW Dunlap International Journal of Earth Sciences 90, 77-87, 2001 | 563 | 2001 |
| Experimental constraints on the dynamics of the partially molten upper mantle: Deformation in the diffusion creep regime G Hirth, DL Kohlstedt Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 100 (B2), 1981-2001, 1995 | 514 | 1995 |
| Experimental constraints on the dynamics of the partially molten upper mantle: 2. Deformation in the dislocation creep regime G Hirth, DL Kohlstedt Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 100 (B8), 15441-15449, 1995 | 424 | 1995 |
| Strength of slightly serpentinized peridotites: Implications for the tectonics of oceanic lithosphere J Escartin, G Hirth, B Evans Geology 29 (11), 1023-1026, 2001 | 374 | 2001 |
| Carbon-dioxide-rich silicate melt in the Earth’s upper mantle R Dasgupta, A Mallik, K Tsuno, AC Withers, G Hirth, MM Hirschmann Nature 493 (7431), 211-215, 2013 | 369 | 2013 |
| Grain size sensitive deformation mechanisms in naturally deformed peridotites JM Warren, G Hirth Earth and Planetary Science Letters 248 (1-2), 438-450, 2006 | 361 | 2006 |
| Diapirs as the source of the sediment signature in arc lavas MD Behn, PB Kelemen, G Hirth, BR Hacker, HJ Massonne Nature Geoscience 4 (9), 641-646, 2011 | 342 | 2011 |
| The brittle‐plastic transition in experimentally deformed quartz aggregates G Hirth, J Tullis Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 99 (B6), 11731-11747, 1994 | 335 | 1994 |
| A few remarks on the kinetics of static grain growth in rocks B Evans, J Renner, G Hirth International Journal of Earth Sciences 90, 88-103, 2001 | 298 | 2001 |
| A periodic shear-heating mechanism for intermediate-depth earthquakes in the mantle PB Kelemen, G Hirth Nature 446 (7137), 787-790, 2007 | 296 | 2007 |
| Effects of serpentinization on the lithospheric strength and the style of normal faulting at slow-spreading ridges J Escartin, G Hirth, B Evans Earth and Planetary Science Letters 151 (3-4), 181-189, 1997 | 269 | 1997 |
| Geophysical evidence from the MELT area for compositional controls on oceanic plates RL Evans, G Hirth, K Baba, D Forsyth, A Chave, R Mackie Nature 437 (7056), 249-252, 2005 | 268 | 2005 |
| Reaction-driven cracking during retrograde metamorphism: Olivine hydration and carbonation PB Kelemen, G Hirth Earth and Planetary Science Letters 345, 81-89, 2012 | 238 | 2012 |
| Rheologic controls on slab dynamics MI Billen, G Hirth Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems 8 (8), 2007 | 234 | 2007 |
| Nondilatant brittle deformation of serpentinites: Implications for Mohr‐Coulomb theory and the strength of faults J Escartín, G Hirth, B Evans Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 102 (B2), 2897-2913, 1997 | 233 | 1997 |
