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Jocelyn McPhie is affiliated with the University of Tasmania in Australia and focuses on research within the broad field of Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their work spans several subfields including Geophysics, Atmospheric Science, Artificial Intelligence, Geology, and Paleontology.

The main topics of McPhie's research encompass a range of geological and earth science themes such as Geological and Geochemical Analysis, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, earthquake and tectonic studies, Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping, Geological and Geophysical Studies, Geological formations and processes, and Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes.

McPhie has published in multiple scientific venues, with frequent contributions to:

  • Bulletin of Volcanology
  • Australian Journal of Earth Sciences
  • Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems
  • Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research
  • Geophysical Research Letters

Their collaborative work includes frequent coauthors such as Rebecca Carey, Kathy Ehrig, Vadim S. Kamenetsky, Maya Kamenetsky, and J. M. Fox.

Some notable recent papers authored by McPhie or associated with their research area include:

  • Ongoing Dispersal of the 7 August 2019 Pumice Raft From the Tonga Arc in the Southwestern Pacific Ocean, 2020, Geophysical Research Letters
  • The Medial Offshore Record of Explosive Volcanism Along the Central to Eastern Aegean Volcanic Arc: 1. Tephrostratigraphic Correlations, 2021, Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems
  • The Medial Offshore Record of Explosive Volcanism Along the Central to Eastern Aegean Volcanic Arc: 2. Tephra Ages and Volumes, Eruption Magnitudes and Marine Sedimentation Rate Variations, 2021, Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems
  • Staged formation of the supergiant Olympic Dam uranium deposit, Australia, 2021, Geology
  • Construction of an intraplate island volcano: The volcanic history of Heard Island, 2021, Bulletin of Volcanology

Best Publications

  • Volcanic textures: a guide to the interpretation of textures in volcanic rocks.

    J. McPhie;M. Doyle;R. Allen

  • Peperite: a review of magma-sediment mingling

    Ian P. Skilling;James D.L. White;J. McPhie

  • Peperite: a useful genetic term

    James D. L. White;Jocelyn McPhie;Ian Skilling

  • Geology and mineralogical zonation of the Olympic Dam Iron Oxide Cu-U-Au-Ag deposit, South Australia

    Kathy Ehrig;Jocelyn McPhie;Vadim Kamenetsky

  • The Spectrum of Ore Deposit Types, Volcanic Environments, Alteration Halos, and Related Exploration Vectors in Submarine Volcanic Successions: Some Examples from Australia

    Ross R. Large;Jocelyn McPhie;J. Bruce Gemmell;Walter Herrmann

  • Phreatomagmatic and phreatic fall and surge deposits from explosions at Kilauea volcano, Hawaii, 1790 a.d.: Keanakakoi Ash Member

    Jocelyn McPhie;George P L Walker;Robert L Christiansen

  • The role of fluorine in the concentration and transport of lithophile trace elements in felsic magmas: Insights from the Gawler Range Volcanics, South Australia

    Andrea Agangi;Vadim S. Kamenetsky;Jocelyn McPhie

  • Evolution and architecture of a large felsic Igneous Province in western Laurentia: The 1.6 Ga Gawler Range Volcanics, South Australia

    S.R. Allen;J. McPhie;G. Ferris;C. Simpson

  • Submarine lavas and hyaloclastite

    James D.L. White;Jocelyn McPhie;S. Adam Soule

  • The largest deep-ocean silicic volcanic eruption of the past century.

    Rebecca Carey;S. Adam Soule;Michael Manga;James D. L. White

  • The fluorine link between a supergiant ore deposit and a silicic large igneous province

    Jocelyn McPhie;Vadim Kamenetsky;Sharon Allen;Kathy Ehrig

  • Water-settling and resedimentation of submarine rhyolitic pumice at Yali, eastern Aegean, Greece

    S.R Allen;J McPhie

  • Fiamme textures in volcanic successions: Flaming issues of definition and interpretation

    Katharine F. Bull;Jocelyn McPhie

  • Products of neptunian eruptions

    Sharon R. Allen;Jocelyn McPhie

  • Facies architecture and Late Pliocene – Pleistocene evolution of a felsic volcanic island, Milos, Greece

    Andrew L. Stewart;Jocelyn McPhie

  • Endogenous growth of a Miocene submarine dacite cryptodome, Rebun Island, Hokkaido, Japan

    Yoshihiko Goto;Jocelyn McPhie

  • Stratigraphy, distribution and geochemistry of widespread felsic volcanic units in the Mesoproterozoic Gawler Range Volcanics, South Australia*

    S. R. Allen;C. J. Simpson;J. McPhie;S. J. Daly

  • Facies architecture of mineralized submarine volcanic sequences; Cambrian Mount Read Volcanics, western Tasmania

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  • Geochemistry and geochronology of the Chatree epithermal gold–silver deposit: Implications for the tectonic setting of the Loei Fold Belt, central Thailand

    Abhisit Salam;Khin Zaw;Sebastien Meffre;Jocelyn McPhie

  • A Miocene basanite peperitic dyke at Stanley, northwestern Tasmania, Australia

    Yoshihiko Goto;Jocelyn McPhie

  • The Eucarro Rhyolite, Gawler Range Volcanics, South Australia: A >675 km3, compositionally zoned lava of Mesoproterozoic age

    S.R. Allen;J. McPhie

Frequent Co-Authors

Vadim S. Kamenetsky
Vadim S. Kamenetsky Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Kathy Ehrig
Kathy Ehrig BHP (Australia)
Maya B. Kamenetsky
Maya B. Kamenetsky University of Tasmania
James D. L. White
James D. L. White University of Otago
Sebastien Meffre
Sebastien Meffre University of Tasmania
Cristiana L. Ciobanu
Cristiana L. Ciobanu University of Adelaide
Nigel J. Cook
Nigel J. Cook University of Adelaide
Roland Maas
Roland Maas University of Melbourne
Magnús T. Gudmundsson
Magnús T. Gudmundsson University of Iceland
Ross R. Large
Ross R. Large University of Tasmania

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