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Georg F. Zellmer

Georg F. Zellmer

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Earth Science

D-Index
34
Citations
4145
World Ranking
8016
National Ranking
584

Overview

Georg F. Zellmer is affiliated with Massey University in New Zealand and has a research focus primarily within Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their work spans several subfields, including Geophysics, Artificial Intelligence, Atmospheric Science, Geology, and Geochemistry and Petrology. The core topics addressed by Zellmer involve Geological and Geochemical Analysis, earthquake and tectonic studies, High-pressure geophysics and materials, Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, Mineralogy and Gemology Studies, and Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis.

Zellmer's publication record includes 83 works in Earth and Planetary Sciences, making significant contributions particularly in geophysics with 67 focused studies. Artificial Intelligence is also a notable aspect, reflected in 10 publications. Their frequent publication venues include the Journal of Petrology with 15 articles, Goldschmidt Abstracts with 5, Goldschmidt2022 abstracts with 4, Bulletin of Volcanology with 3, and Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta with 2.

Recent published papers by Georg F. Zellmer include:

  • Gaining acuity on crystal terminology in volcanic rocks (2021), Bulletin of Volcanology
  • Genesis of Recent Mafic Magmatism in the Taupo Volcanic Zone, New Zealand: Insights into the Birth and Death of Very Large Volume Rhyolitic Systems? (2020), Journal of Petrology
  • Rates and Timescales of Magma Transfer, Storage, Emplacement, and Eruption (2020), Geophysical monograph
  • Slow Ascent of Unusually Hot Intermediate Magmas Triggering Strombolian to Sub-Plinian Eruptions (2020), Journal of Petrology
  • Deciphering magma storage and ascent processes of Taranaki, New Zealand, from the complexity of amphibole breakdown textures (2021), Lithos

The scientist collaborates frequently with coauthors such as Hisayoshi Yurimoto, Yoshiyuki Iizuka, Raimundo Brahm, Daniel A. Coulthard, and Naoya Sakamoto.

Best Publications

  • Submarine hydrothermal activity and gold-rich mineralization at Brothers Volcano, Kermadec Arc, New Zealand

    Cornel E. J. de Ronde;Gary J. Massoth;David A. Butterfield;Bruce W. Christenson

  • Time Scales of Crystal Fractionation in Magma Chambers—Integrating Physical, Isotopic and Geochemical Perspectives

    Chris J Hawkesworth;Chris J Hawkesworth;S Blake;P Evans;R Hughes;R Hughes

  • Formation of hybrid arc andesites beneath thick continental crust

    Susanne M. Straub;Susanne M. Straub;Arturo Gomez-Tuena;Finlay M. Stuart;Georg F. Zellmer

  • Plagioclase residence times at two island arc volcanoes (Kameni islands, Santorini, and Soufriere, St. Vincent) determined by Sr diffusion systematics

    Georg F. Zellmer;Stephen Blake;Derek Vance;Chris Hawkesworth

  • Magma Emplacement and Remobilization Timescales Beneath Montserrat: Insights from Sr and Ba Zonation in Plagioclase Phenocrysts

    G. F. Zellmer;R. S. J. Sparks;C. J. Hawkesworth;M. Wiedenbeck

  • The role of Fe-Ti oxide crystallization in the formation of A-type granitoids with implications for the Daly gap: An example from the Permian Baima igneous complex, SW China

    J. Gregory Shellnutt;J. Gregory Shellnutt;Mei Fu Zhou;Georg F. Zellmer

  • Geochemical Evolution of the Soufrière Hills Volcano, Montserrat, Lesser Antilles Volcanic Arc

    G. F. Zellmer;C. J. Hawkesworth;R. S. J. Sparks;L. E. Thomas

  • Time scales of magmatic processes

    Chris Hawkesworth;Rhiannon George;Simon Turner;Georg Zellmer

  • Timescales of destructive plate margin magmatism: new insights from Santorini, Aegean volcanic arc

    Georg Zellmer;Simon Turner;Chris Hawkesworth

  • Magma evolution and ascent at volcanic arcs: constraining petrogenetic processes through rates and chronologies

    G F Zellmer;C J Annen;Bla Charlier;R M M George

  • Some remarks on U–Th mineral ages from igneous rocks with prolonged crystallisation histories

    Bruce Charlier;Georg Zellmer

  • Deposits, character and timing of recent eruptions and gravitational collapses in Tatun Volcanic Group, Northern Taiwan: Hazard-related issues

    Alexander Belousov;Alexander Belousov;Marina Belousova;Marina Belousova;Chang-Hwa Chen;Georg F. Zellmer;Georg F. Zellmer

  • Volatiles in subduction zone magmatism

    Georg F. Zellmer;Marie Edmonds;Susanne M. Straub

  • Time-scales of magma formation, ascent and storage beneath subduction-zone volcanoes

    S. P. Turner;R. M. M. George;P. J. Evans;C. J. Hawkesworth

  • On the recent bimodal magmatic processes and their rates in the Torfajökull–Veidivötn area, Iceland

    G.F. Zellmer;G.F. Zellmer;K.H. Rubin;K. Grönvold;Z. Jurado-Chichay

  • Volcanic arcs as archives of plate tectonic change

    Susanne M. Straub;Georg F. Zellmer;Georg F. Zellmer

  • Three Fe-Ti oxide ore-bearing gabbro-granitoid complexes in the panxi region of the Permian Emeishan large igneous province, SW China

    J.g Shellnutt;Kuo Lung Wang;Georg F. Zellmer;Yoshiyuki Iizuka

  • The Processes of Melt Differentiation in Arc Volcanic Rocks: Insights from OIB-type Arc Magmas in the Central Mexican Volcanic Belt

    Susanne M. Straub;Arturo Gómez-Tuena;Georg F. Zellmer;Ramon Espinasa-Perena

  • Gaining acuity on crystal terminology in volcanic rocks

    Georg F. Zellmer

  • Crustal recycling by subduction erosion in the central Mexican Volcanic Belt

    Susanne M. Straub;Susanne M. Straub;Arturo Gómez-Tuena;Ilya N. Bindeman;Louise L. Bolge

  • An introduction to magma dynamics

    Georg F. Zellmer;Georg F. Zellmer;Catherine Annen

Frequent Co-Authors

Susanne M. Straub
Susanne M. Straub Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Yoshiyuki Iizuka
Yoshiyuki Iizuka Academia Sinica
Chris J. Hawkesworth
Chris J. Hawkesworth University of Bristol
Finlay M. Stuart
Finlay M. Stuart University of Glasgow
Hisayoshi Yurimoto
Hisayoshi Yurimoto Hokkaido University
Simon Turner
Simon Turner Macquarie University
Charles H. Langmuir
Charles H. Langmuir Harvard University
Phil Shane
Phil Shane University of Auckland
Károly Németh
Károly Németh Massey University
J. Gregory Shellnutt
J. Gregory Shellnutt National Taiwan Normal University

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