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Research.com Recognitions

  • Fellow of the Geological Society of America
  • Fellow of the Geological Society of America

Overview

John C. Eichelberger is affiliated with the University of Alaska Fairbanks in the United States, specializing in Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their research focuses primarily on geophysics, with significant work in geological and geochemical analysis, high-pressure geophysics and materials, earthquake and tectonic studies, and geothermal energy systems and applications.

Their scholarly output includes papers published predominantly in the journal Geosciences, as well as contributions to the Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, Pure and Applied Geophysics, and European Review. Frequent publication venues highlight their active engagement in research communities concerned with geophysical and geological phenomena.

  • Geosciences
  • Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research
  • Pure and Applied Geophysics
  • European Review

Key recent papers authored or co-authored by Eichelberger include:

  • "Distribution and Transport of Thermal Energy within Magma-Hydrothermal Systems" (2020), published in Geosciences
  • "Exploring and Modeling the Magma-Hydrothermal Regime" (2020), published in Geosciences
  • "Interconnection of magma sources beneath the Katmai volcanic system inferred from seismic tomography and petrology" (2023), published in Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research
  • "Geophysical Studies of Geodynamics and Natural Hazards in the Northwestern Pacific Region: Introduction" (2022), published in Pure and Applied Geophysics
  • "Accessing Magma: A Necessary Revolution in Earth Sciences and Renewable Energy" (2024), published in European Review

Their collaborations include partnerships with researchers such as A. V. Kiryukhin, Silvio Mollo, Noriyoshi Tsuchiya, Marlène Villeneuve, and Iván Koulakov, reflecting a network of scholarly exchange within their interdisciplinary field.

  • A. V. Kiryukhin
  • Silvio Mollo
  • Noriyoshi Tsuchiya
  • Marlène Villeneuve
  • Iván Koulakov

Main fields of study linked to their work are characterized by extensive engagement with:

  • Earth and Planetary Sciences

Subfields of research reflect a multidisciplinary approach combining:

  • Geophysics
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
  • Geology

The scientist's research addresses several principal topics, including:

  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • High-pressure geophysics and materials
  • Earthquake and tectonic studies
  • Geothermal Energy Systems and Applications
  • Seismology and Earthquake Studies
  • Seismic Waves and Analysis
  • Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping

John C. Eichelberger has received recognition as a Fellow of the Geological Society of America, indicating acknowledgment by a professional organization within their discipline.

Best Publications

  • Non-explosive silicic volcanism

    J. C. Eichelberger;C. R. Carrigan;H. R. Westrich;R. H. Price

  • Vesiculation of mafic magma during replenishment of silicic magma reservoirs

    J. C. Eichelberger

  • Origin of andesite and dacite: Evidence of mixing at Glass Mountain in California and at other circum-Pacific volcanoes

    John C. Eichelberger;John C. Eichelberger

  • Andesitic volcanism and crustal evolution

    J. C. Eichelberger

  • Hydrogen isotopic evidence of rhyolitic magma degassing during shallow intrusion and eruption

    B. E. Taylor;J. C. Eichelberger;H. R. Westrich

  • Crystallization history of Obsidian Dome, Inyo Domes, California

    Samuel E. Swanson;Michael T. Naney;H. R. Westrich;J. C. Eichelberger

  • Magmas in collision: Rethinking chemical zonation in silicic magmas

    John C. Eichelberger;Darren G. Chertkoff;Scott T. Dreher;Christopher J. Nye

  • Bulk chemical trends at arc volcanoes are not liquid lines of descent

    John C. Eichelberger;Pavel E. Izbekov;Brandon L. Browne

  • Silicic Volcanism: Ascent of Viscous Magmas from Crustal Reservoirs

    John C. Eichelberger

  • Degassing of rhyolitic magma during ascent and emplacement

    H. R. Westrich;H. W. Stockman;J. C. Eichelberger

  • Magma storage and mixing conditions for the 1953–1974 eruptions of Southwest Trident volcano, Katmai National Park, Alaska

    Michelle L. Coombs;John C. Eichelberger;Malcolm J. Rutherford

  • Magma mingling as indicated by texture and Sr/Ba ratios of plagioclase phenocrysts from Unzen volcano, SW Japan

    Brandon L. Browne;John C. Eichelberger;Lina C. Patino;Thomas A. Vogel

  • Eruptions at Chaos Crags, Lassen Volcanic National Park, California

    Grant Heiken;John C. Eichelberger

  • Eruption of andesite triggered by dyke injection: contrasting cases at Karymsky Volcano, Kamchatka and Mt Katmai, Alaska

    John C. Eichelberger;Pavel E. Izbekov

  • Gas transport and bubble collapse in rhyolitic magma: an experimental approach

    Henry R. Westrich;John C. Eichelberger

  • Experimental and textural constraints on mafic enclave formation in volcanic rocks

    Michelle L Coombs;John C Eichelberger;Malcolm J Rutherford

  • Fracture fillings and intrusive pyroclasts, Inyo Domes, California

    Grant Heiken;Kenneth Wohletz;John Eichelberger

  • Syneruptive mixing, degassing, and crystallization at Redoubt Volcano, eruption of December, 1989 to May 1990

    Kenneth J Wolf;John C Eichelberger

  • Evolution of Silicic Magma Chambers and their Relationship to Basaltic Volcanism

    John C. Eichelberger;R. Gooley

  • Thermal and dynamical regimes of single- and two-phase magmatic flow in dikes

    Charles R. Carrigan;Gerald Schubert;John C. Eichelberger

  • Volcanism and Subduction: The Kamchatka Region

    John C. Eichelberger;Evgenii Gordeev;Pavel Izbekov;Minoru Kasahara

Frequent Co-Authors

Grant Heiken
Grant Heiken Los Alamos National Laboratory
Setsuya Nakada
Setsuya Nakada University of Tokyo
Wes Hildreth
Wes Hildreth United States Geological Survey
Paolo Papale
Paolo Papale National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology
Freysteinn Sigmundsson
Freysteinn Sigmundsson University of Iceland
Paul W. Layer
Paul W. Layer University of Alaska Fairbanks
Kenneth H. Wohletz
Kenneth H. Wohletz Los Alamos National Laboratory
Susan C. Loughlin
Susan C. Loughlin British Geological Survey
Malcolm J. Rutherford
Malcolm J. Rutherford Brown University
Yan Lavallée
Yan Lavallée Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

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