J. R. Cann

12.0k citations

102 papers · 9.3k indexed · 1 hit paper · h-index 47

Co-authors: Julian A. Pearce Deborah K. Smith Colin Renfrew J. Escartı́n John E. Dixon M. R. Strens Donna K. Blackman Hans Schouten
Topics: Geological and Geochemical Analysis (60 papers)earthquake and tectonic studies (44 papers)Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (31 papers)
Cited by: Geophysics Geochemistry and Petrology Paleontology
Journals: Nature Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres Earth and Planetary Science Letters
Partner nations: United Kingdom United States France

In The Last Decade

J. R. Cann

102 papers receiving 8.1k citations

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Tectonic setting of basic volcanic rocks determined using trace element analyses

1973 3.0k citations J. R. Cann et al. Earth and Planetary Science Letters profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Geochemical variations in mid-ocean ridge basalts from the Cocos-Nazca Spreading Center 2019 ·AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts ·(unknown),E. M. Klein,Deborah K. Smith,Hans Schouten,J. R. Cann	1
2	Transition from rifting to seafloor spreading behind the tip of the westward propagating Cocos-Nazca spreading center 2018 ·AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts ·Deborah K. Smith,E. M. Klein,Hans Schouten,Ross Parnell‐Turner,J. R. Cann,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),(unknown)	1
3	Imaging sediments in the deep, rough terrain at the Mid-Atlantic Ridge using AUV Sentry's CHIRP sub-bottom profiler 2013 ·AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts ·D. Yoerger,Ross Parnell‐Turner,Deborah K. Smith,J. R. Cann,Hans Schouten,H. J. Dick,G. J. Kurras,(unknown),Andrew C. Billings,(unknown)	2
4	Crustal Heterogeneity and Stratigraphy on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge at 16°-17°N 2013 ·AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts ·H. J. Dick,Deborah K. Smith,J. R. Cann,Hans Schouten,Horst R. Marschall,Ross Parnell‐Turner,D. Yoerger	1
5	Tectonic versus magmatic extension in the presence of core complexes at slow-spreading ridges from a visualization of faulted seafloor topography 2010 ·Geology ·Hans Schouten,Deborah K. Smith,J. R. Cann,J. Escartı́n	47
6	Incorporation of seawater into mid-ocean ridge lava flows during emplacement 2006 ·Earth and Planetary Science Letters ·S. A. Soule,Daniel J. Fornari,M. R. Perfit,W. I. Ridley,M. H. Reed,J. R. Cann	26
7	Widespread active detachment faulting and core complex formation near 13° N on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge 2006 ·Nature ·Deborah K. Smith,J. R. Cann,J. Escartı́n	224
8	Mid-Ocean Ridges 1999 ·Cambridge University Press eBooks ·J. R. Cann,John Cann,Donna K. Blackman,M. C. Sinha,(unknown),P. B. Kelemen,Robert S. White,Marie‐Hélène Cormier,D. A. Butterfield,Adam Schultz,Yves Fouquet,Rachel A. Mills,(unknown),S. Kim Juniper,Holger W. Jannasch	16
9	Modelling diffuse hydrothermal flow in black smoker vent fields 1995 ·Geological Society London Special Publications ·(unknown),J. R. Cann	4
10	The role of seamount volcanism in crustal construction at the Mid‐Atlantic Ridge (24°–30°N) 1992 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·Deborah K. Smith,J. R. Cann	165
11	A novel eye in 'eyeless' shrimp from hydrothermal vents of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge 1989 ·Nature ·Cindy Lee Van Dover,Ete Z. Szuts,Steven C. Chamberlain,J. R. Cann	78
12	Nature of mantle heterogeneity in the North Atlantic: evidence from deep sea drilling 1980 ·Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series A Mathematical and Physical Sciences ·J. Tarney,(unknown),A.D. Saunders,J. R. Cann,J. Varet	70
13	Oceanic Basement Probed. 1978 ·J. R. Cann,David G. Moore	2
14	Major element variations in ocean-floor basalts 1971 ·Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series A Mathematical and Physical Sciences ·J. R. Cann	107
15	A bibliography of ocean-floor rocks 1971 ·Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series A Mathematical and Physical Sciences ·J. R. Cann,Tom Simkin	6
16	A discussion on the petrology of igneous and metamorphic rocks from the ocean floor 1971 ·E. C. Bullard,J. R. Cann,D. H. Matthews	12
17	New Model for the Structure of the Ocean Crust 1970 ·Nature ·J. R. Cann	102
18	A discussion concerning the floor of the northwest Indian Ocean - An area on the crest of the Carlsberg Ridge: petrology and magnetic survey 1966 ·Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series A Mathematical and Physical Sciences ·J. R. Cann,F. J. Vine	62
19	Nature and Origin of Beach Rock: NOTES 1965 ·Journal of Sedimentary Research ·D. R. Stoddart,J. R. Cann	1
20	The metamorphism of amygdales at 'S Airde Beinn, northern Mull 1965 ·Mineralogical Magazine and Journal of the Mineralogical Society ·J. R. Cann	7

About J. R. Cann

J. R. Cann is a scholar working on Geophysics, Geology and Paleontology, having authored 102 papers that have together received 9.3k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Geological and Geochemical Analysis (60 papers), earthquake and tectonic studies (44 papers) and Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (31 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Geophysics (7.6k citations), Geochemistry and Petrology (1.1k citations) and Paleontology (1.2k citations). J. R. Cann has collaborated with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and France. Frequent co-authors include Julian A. Pearce, Deborah K. Smith, Colin Renfrew, J. Escartı́n, John E. Dixon, M. R. Strens, Donna K. Blackman, Hans Schouten, E.W. McAllister and H. G. Richards. Their work appears in journals such as Nature, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres and Earth and Planetary Science Letters.

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