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Graham D. Layne is affiliated with the Memorial University of Newfoundland in Canada. Their research primarily focuses on Earth and Planetary Sciences, with particular emphasis on Geophysics, Artificial Intelligence, Geochemistry and Petrology, Earth-Surface Processes, and Ecology.

Their work covers a range of topics including Geological and Geochemical Analysis, Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping, earthquake and tectonic studies, Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis, Recycling and utilization of industrial and municipal waste in materials production, Building materials and conservation, as well as Glass properties and applications.

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Layne include:

  • Silicate melt inclusions in the new millennium: A review of recommended practices for preparation, analysis, and data presentation (2021), published in Chemical Geology
  • Mineral-scale variation in the trace metal and sulfur isotope composition of pyrite: implications for metal and sulfur sources in mafic VMS deposits (2021), published in Mineralium Deposita
  • Raman Spectroscopy Coupled with Reflectance Spectroscopy as a Tool for the Characterization of Key Hydrothermal Alteration Minerals in Epithermal Au-Ag Systems: Utility and Implications for Mineral Exploration (2021), published in Applied Spectroscopy
  • Trace metal and sulfur cycling in a hydrothermally active arc volcano: deep-sea drilling of the Brothers volcano, Kermadec arc, New Zealand (2022), published in Mineralium Deposita
  • Constraining temporal variations in metal and sulfur sources using high-resolution mineral-scale analysis of pyrite: evidence from the Brothers volcano, Kermadec arc, New Zealand (2023), published in Mineralium Deposita

Frequent coauthors in Layne's work include:

  • Andrew J. Martin
  • John W. Jamieson
  • Glenn Piercey
  • Iain McDonald
  • C. J. MacLeod

They have also published regularly in venues such as Mineralium Deposita, Chemical Geology, Applied Spectroscopy, Applied Clay Science, and SSRN Electronic Journal, with Mineralium Deposita being the most frequent publishing venue.

Best Publications

  • H2O in basalt and basaltic andesite glass inclusions from four subduction-related volcanoes

    T.W. Sisson;G.D. Layne

  • Comparison of microanalytical methods for estimating H2O contents of silicic volcanic glasses

    Joseph D. Devine;James E. Gardner;Hans P. Brack;Graham D. Layne

  • Textures and Sr, Ba, Mg, Fe, K, and Ti compositional profiles in volcanic plagioclase: Clues to the dynamics of calc-alkaline magma chambers

    Bradley S. Singer;Michael A. Dungan;Graham D. Layne

  • Rare earth element diffusion in a natural pyrope single crystal at 2.8 GPa

    James A. Van Orman;Timothy L. Grove;Nobumichi Shimizu;Graham D. Layne

  • The systematics of chlorine, fluorine, and water in Izu arc front volcanic rocks: Implications for volatile recycling in subduction zones

    Susanne M. Straub;Susanne M. Straub;Graham D. Layne

  • Development of the Indus Fan and its significance for the erosional history of the Western Himalaya and Karakoram

    P.D. Clift;N. Shimizu;G.D. Layne;J.S. Blusztajn

  • Pb isotopic variability in melt inclusions from oceanic island basalts, polynesia

    A. E. Saal;S. R. Hart;N. Shimizu;E. H. Hauri

  • Kinetic control of skeletal Sr/Ca in a symbiotic coral: Implications for the paleotemperature proxy

    Anne L. Cohen;Graham D. Layne;Stanley R. Hart;Phillip S. Lobel

  • Chemical and isotopic constraints on the generation and transport of magma beneath the East Pacific Rise

    K.W.W Sims;K.W.W Sims;S.J Goldstein;J Blichert-toft;M.R Perfit

  • The effect of algal symbionts on the accuracy of Sr/Ca paleotemperatures from coral.

    Anne L. Cohen;Kathryn E. Owens;Graham D. Layne;Nobumichi Shimizu

  • Partitioning of elements between peridotite and H2O at 2.0–3.0 GPa and 900–1100°C, and application to models of subduction zone processes

    John C. Ayers;Sondra K. Dittmer;Graham D. Layne

  • Intercomparison of boron isotope and concentration measurements : Part II: Evaluation of results

    Roberto Gonfiantini;Sonia Tonarini;Manfred Gröning;Alessandra Adorni-Braccesi

  • Nd and Pb isotope variability in the Indus River System: implications for sediment provenance and crustal heterogeneity in the Western Himalaya

    Peter D. Clift;Jae Il Lee;Peter Hildebrand;Nobumichi Shimizu

  • Ion microprobe investigation of plagioclase and orthopyroxene from lunar Mg-suite norites: Implications for calculating parental melt REE concentrations and for assessing postcrystallization REE redistribution

    J.J. Papike;G.W. Fowler;C.K. Shearer;G.D. Layne

  • Tracing patterns of erosion and drainage in the Paleogene Himalaya through ion probe Pb isotope analysis of detrital K-feldspars in the Indus Molasse, India

    Peter D. Clift;Nobumichi Shimizu;Graham D. Layne;Jerzy Blusztajn

  • 238U-230Th-226Ra-210Pb-210Po, 232Th-228Ra, and 235U-231Pa constraints on the ages and petrogenesis of Vailulu'u and Malumalu Lavas, Samoa

    Kenneth W. W. Sims;Stanley R. Hart;Mark K. Reagan;Jerzy S. Blusztajn

  • Time-scales of Differentiation from Mafic Parents to Rhyolite in North American Continental Arcs

    M. K. Reagan;K. W. W. Sims;J. Erich;R. B. Thomas

  • Aberrant youth: Chemical and isotopic constraints on the origin of off‐axis lavas from the East Pacific Rise, 9°–10°N

    K. W. W. Sims;J. Blichert-Toft;D. J. Fornari;M. R. Perfit

  • The systematics of boron isotopes in Izu arc front volcanic rocks

    Susanne M. Straub;Graham D. Layne

  • Volcanic Glasses at the Izu Arc Volcanic Front: New Perspectives on Fluid and Sediment Melt Recycling in Subduction Zones

    Susanne M. Straub;Susanne M. Straub;G. D. Layne;Angelika Schmidt;C. H. Langmuir

  • Chlorine isotope evidence for crustal recycling into the Earth's mantle

    Timm John;Timm John;Timm John;Graham D. Layne;Karsten M. Haase;Jaime D. Barnes

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter D. Clift
Peter D. Clift University College London
Susanne M. Straub
Susanne M. Straub Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Nobumichi Shimizu
Nobumichi Shimizu Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Jerzy S. Blusztajn
Jerzy S. Blusztajn Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Kenneth W.W. Sims
Kenneth W.W. Sims University of Wyoming
Marin K. Clark
Marin K. Clark University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Timm John
Timm John Freie Universität Berlin
Stanley R. Hart
Stanley R. Hart Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Janne Blichert-Toft
Janne Blichert-Toft École Normale Supérieure de Lyon
John Stix
John Stix McGill University

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