| High precision Hf isotope measurements of MORB and OIB by thermal ionisation mass spectrometry: insights into the depleted mantle GM Nowell, PD Kempton, SR Noble, JG Fitton, AD Saunders, JJ Mahoney, ... Chemical Geology 149 (3-4), 211-233, 1998 | 849 | 1998 |
| Thermal and chemical structure of the Iceland plume JG Fitton, AD Saunders, MJ Norry, BS Hardarson, RN Taylor Earth and Planetary Science Letters 153 (3-4), 197-208, 1997 | 843 | 1997 |
| Temperatures in ambient mantle and plumes: Constraints from basalts, picrites, and komatiites C Herzberg, PD Asimow, N Arndt, Y Niu, CM Lesher, JG Fitton, ... Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems 8 (2), 2007 | 796 | 2007 |
| Igneous rocks and processes: a practical guide R Gill, G Fitton John Wiley & Sons, 2022 | 774 | 2022 |
| Basic magmatism associated with late Cenozoic extension in the western United States: Compositional variations in space and time JG Fitton, D James, WP Leeman Journal of geophysical Research: Solid earth 96 (B8), 13693-13711, 1991 | 695 | 1991 |
| The Cameroon line, West Africa, and its bearing on the origin of oceanic and continental alkali basalt JG Fitton, HM Dunlop Earth and Planetary Science Letters 72 (1), 23-38, 1985 | 694 | 1985 |
| The north Atlantic igneous province AD Saunders, JG Fitton, AC Kerr, MJ Norry, RW Kent Geophysical monograph series 100, 45-93, 1997 | 630 | 1997 |
| The timing and extent of the eruption of the Siberian Traps large igneous province: Implications for the end-Permian environmental crisis MK Reichow, MS Pringle, AI Al'Mukhamedov, MB Allen, VL Andreichev, ... Earth and Planetary Science Letters 277 (1-2), 9-20, 2009 | 618 | 2009 |
| The role of lithospheric mantle in the generation of late Cenozoic basic magmas in the western United States JG Fitton, D James, PD Kempton, DS Ormerod, WP Leeman Journal of Petrology, 331-349, 1988 | 587 | 1988 |
| Incompatible trace elements in OIB and MORB and source enrichment in the sub-oceanic mantle AN Halliday, DC Lee, S Tommasini, GR Davies, CR Paslick, JG Fitton, ... Earth and Planetary Science Letters 133 (3-4), 379-395, 1995 | 509 | 1995 |
| The Cameroon line, West Africa: a comparison between oceanic and continental alkaline volcanism JG Fitton Geological Society, London, Special Publications 30 (1), 273-291, 1987 | 405 | 1987 |
| Ir, Ru, Pt, and Pd in basalts and komatiites: new constraints for the geochemical behavior of the platinum-group elements in the mantle M Rehkämper, AN Halliday, JG Fitton, DC Lee, M Wieneke, NT Arndt Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 63 (22), 3915-3934, 1999 | 362 | 1999 |
| Two mantle plumes beneath the East African rift system: Sr, Nd and Pb isotope evidence from Kenya Rift basalts N Rogers, R Macdonald, JG Fitton, R George, M Smith, B Barreiro Earth and Planetary Science Letters 176 (3-4), 387-400, 2000 | 358 | 2000 |
| Seven million years of glaciation in Greenland HC Larsen, AD Saunders, PD Clift, J Beget, W Wei, S Spezzaferri Science 264 (5161), 952-955, 1994 | 331 | 1994 |
| Isotopic variations with distance and time in the volcanic islands of the Cameroon line: evidence for a mantle plume origin DC Lee, AN Halliday, JG Fitton, G Poli Earth and Planetary Science Letters 123 (1-3), 119-138, 1994 | 327 | 1994 |
| High 3He/4He ratios in picritic basalts from Baffin Island and the role of a mixed reservoir in mantle plumes FM Stuart, S Lass-Evans, J Godfrey Fitton, RM Ellam Nature 424 (6944), 57-59, 2003 | 318 | 2003 |
| Origin and evolution of magmas on the Ontong Java Plateau JG Fitton, M Godard Geological Society, London, Special Publications 229 (1), 151-178, 2004 | 300 | 2004 |
| Rift relocation—a geochemical and geochronological investigation of a palaeo-rift in northwest Iceland BS Hardarson, JG Fitton, RM Ellam, MS Pringle Earth and Planetary Science Letters 153 (3-4), 181-196, 1997 | 292 | 1997 |
| Mantle dynamics: a Nd, Sr, Pb and O isotopic study of the Cameroon line volcanic chain AN Halliday, AP Dickin, AE Fallick, JG Fitton Journal of Petrology 29 (1), 181-211, 1988 | 288 | 1988 |
| Plume–lithosphere interactions in the generation of the basalts of the Kenya Rift, East Africa R Macdonald, NW Rogers, JG Fitton, S Black, M Smith Journal of Petrology 42 (5), 877-900, 2001 | 285 | 2001 |
Andy SaundersEmeritus Professor of Geology, University of LeicesterVerified email at leicester.ac.uk
