Marc Hirschmann
Selected Recent Publications

Dasgupta, R. Hirschmann, M.M. and Withers, A.W. (in press) Deep global cycling of carbon constrained by the solidus of anhydrous, carbonated eclogite.  Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Kogiso, T., Hirschmann, M.M. and Pertermann, M. (in press) High pressure partial melting of mafic lithologies in the mantle.  Journal of Petrology (O’Hara volume).

Pertermann, M., Hirschmann, M. M., Hametner, K. D. Günther, M.Schmidt (2004) Experimental determination of trace element partitioning between garnet and silica-rich liquid during anhydrous partial melting of eclogite. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems. V5, doi:10.1029/2003GC000638.

Kogiso, T. Hirschmann, M.M., Reiners, P.W. (2004) Length scales of mantle heterogeneities constrained by basalt geochemistry.  Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 68: 345-360.

Kogiso, T., Hirschmann, M.M., and Frost, D.J. (2003) High pressure partial melting of garnet pyroxenite: possible mafic lithologies in the source of ocean island basalts. Earth and Planetary Science Letters  216:603-617.

Pertermann, M., and Hirschmann, M.M. (2003) Anhydrous partial melting experiments on MORB-like eclogite:phase relations, Phase compositions and mineral/melt partitioning of major elements at 2-3 GPa. Journal of Petrology 44: 2173-2201.

Hirschmann, M.M., Kogiso, T. Baker, M.B., and Stolper, E.M. (2003) Alkalic magmas generated by partial melting of garnet pyroxenite. Geology 31:481-484.

Koga, K. Hauri, E., Hirschmann, M. and Bell, D. (2003) Hydrogen concentration analyses using SIMS and FTIR: Comparison and calibration for nominally anhydrous minerals.  Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems v4 doi: 10.1029/2002GC000378.

Pertermann, M. and Hirschmann, M.M. (2003) Partial melting behavior of MORB-like pyroxenite and implications for the role of garnet during basalt petrogenesis. Journal of Geophysical Research v 108 [B2] doi:10.1029/2000JB000118.

Thomas, R. Hirschmann, M.M. Cheng, H. Reagan, M. and Edwards, R.L. (2002) (231Pa/235U)-(230Th/238U) of young mafic volcanic rocks from Nicaragua and Costa Rica and the influence of flux melting on U-series systematics of arc lavas. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 66:4287-4309.

Pertermann, M., and Hirschmann, M.M. (2002) Trace element partitioning between vacancy-rich eclogitic clinopyroxene and silicate melt. American Mineralogist 87:1365-1376.

Ghiorso, M.S. Hirschmann, M.M., Reiners, P.W. and Kress, V.C. (2002) pMELTS: A revision of MELTS for improved calculation of phase relations and major element partitioning related to partial melting of the mantle to 3 GPa. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems V. 3, #2001GC000217. 

Kogiso, T. and Hirschmann M.M. (2001) Experimental study of clinopyroxenite partial melting and the origin of ultra-calcic melt inclusions. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 142: 347-360.

Xirouchakis, D, Hirschmann, M.M. and Simpson, J. (2001) The effect of titanium on the silica content of mantle-derived melts, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 65: 2029-2045.

Asimow, P.D. Hirschmann, M.M., and Stolper, E.M., (2001) Calculation of peridotite partial melting from thermodynamic models of minerals and melts. IV. Decompression and the composition and mean properties of mid-ocean ridge basalts. Journal of Petrology 42:963-998.

Hirschmann, M.M. (2000) Thermodynamics of multicomponent olivines and the solution properties of (Ni,Mg,Fe)2SiO4 and (Ca,Mg,Fe)2SiO4 olivines. Reply to Fleet. American Mineralogist 85: 1548-1555.

Hirschmann, M.M. (2000) Mantle solidus: Experimental constraints and the effects of peridotite composition. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems 1 pap. 70.


last updated 06 October, 2003 by mmh