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33
Citations
4575
World Ranking
8299
National Ranking
390

Overview

Ross C. Kerr is affiliated with the Australian National University in Australia. The available information highlights an academic profile focused on research activities conducted within this institution.

There are no recent papers listed for Ross C. Kerr, and no specific details on frequent co-authors or regular publication venues have been provided. Similarly, there are no details regarding book publications attributed to this researcher.

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Best Publications

  • Fluid‐mechanical models of crack propagation and their application to magma transport in dykes

    John R. Lister;Ross C. Kerr

  • Dike transport of granitoid magmas

    Nick Petford;Ross C. Kerr;John R. Lister

  • Postcumulus processes in layered intrusions

    R. S. J. Sparks;H. E. Huppert;R. C. Kerr;D. P. McKenzie

  • The ascent of felsic magmas in dykes

    Nick Petford;John R. Lister;Ross C. Kerr

  • Turbulent fountains in a stratified fluid

    Lynn J. Bloomfield;Ross C. Kerr

  • The Effects of Shape on Crystal Settling and on the Rheology of Magmas

    Ross C. Kerr;John R. Lister

  • Emplacement and erosion by Archean komatiite lava flows at Kambalda: Revisited

    David A. Williams;Ross C. Kerr;C. Michael Lesher

  • Mixing and compositional stratification produced by natural convection. 2. Applications to the differentiation of basaltic and silicic magma chambers and komatiite lava flows

    A. Mark Jellinek;Ross C. Kerr

  • Structure and dynamics of sheared mantle plumes

    Ross C Kerr;Catherine Anne Marie Dominique Meriaux

  • Mixing and compositional stratification produced by natural convection: 1. Experiments and their application to Earth's core and mantle

    A. Mark Jellinek;Ross C. Kerr;Ross W. Griffiths

  • The propagation of two-dimensional and axisymmetric viscous gravity currents at a fluid interface

    John R. Lister;Ross C. Kerr

  • Convective crystal dissolution

    Ross C. Kerr

  • Crystallization and compositional convection in a porous medium with application to layered igneous intrusions

    Ross C. Kerr;Stephen R. Tait

  • Melting driven by vigorous compositional convection

    Ross C. Kerr

  • Analytical/numerical modeling of komatiite lava emplacement and thermal erosion at Perseverance, Western Australia

    David A Williams;David A Williams;Ross C Kerr;C.Michael Lesher;C.Michael Lesher;Stephen J Barnes

  • Formation of channelized lava flows on an unconfined slope

    Ross Kerr;Ross Griffiths;Katharine Cashman

  • Thermal Erosion by Laminar Lava Flows

    Ross C. Kerr

  • The effect of geometry on the gravitational instability of a buoyant region of viscous fluid

    John R. Lister;Ross C. Kerr

  • Patterns of solidification in channel flows with surface cooling

    Ross W. Griffiths;Ross C. Kerr;Katharine V. Cashman

  • A laboratory model of surface crust formation and disruption on lava flows through non-uniform channels

    Katharine V. Cashman;Ross C. Kerr;Ross W. Griffiths

  • Erosion of a stable density gradient by sedimentation-driven convection

    Ross C. Kerr

  • Magma dynamics, crystallization, and chemical differentiation of the 1959 Kilauea Iki lava lake, Hawaii, revisited

    A.Mark Jellinek;Ross C. Kerr

Frequent Co-Authors

Ross W. Griffiths
Ross W. Griffiths Australian National University
John R. Lister
John R. Lister University of Cambridge
Katharine V. Cashman
Katharine V. Cashman University of Bristol
Herbert E. Huppert
Herbert E. Huppert University of Cambridge
M. Grae Worster
M. Grae Worster University of Cambridge
Nick Petford
Nick Petford Durham University
Andrew W. Woods
Andrew W. Woods University of Cambridge
David A. Williams
David A. Williams University of California, Santa Cruz
Scott R. Paterson
Scott R. Paterson University of Southern California
Ian H. Campbell
Ian H. Campbell Australian National University

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