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Mark A. Richards

University of Washington ORCID

101

Works

8,355

Citations

39

h-index

57

i10-index

Research Topics

Geological and Geochemical Analysis High-pressure geophysics and materials earthquake and tectonic studies

Affiliations

Australian National University1986–1989

California Institute of Technology1985–1989

Planetary Science Institute2001–2021

Georgia Institute of Technology2007–2007

Berkeley Geochronology Center2001–2001

Top Works

Lower mantle heterogeneity, dynamic topography and the geoid

Bradford H. Hager,Robert W. Clayton,et al.

1985840 citations

Geology and Paleoclimatology Research

Astro and Planetary Science

Geoid anomalies in a dynamic Earth

Mark A. Richards,Bradford H. Hager

1984679 citations

The dynamics of Cenozoic and Mesozoic plate motions

Carolina Lithgow‐Bertelloni,Mark A. Richards

1998644 citations

Synchrony and Causal Relations Between Permian-Triassic Boundary Crises and Siberian Flood Volcanism

Paul R. Renne,Michael T. Black,et al.

1995587 citations

A geodynamic model of mantle density heterogeneity

Yanick Ricard,Mark A. Richards,et al.

1993461 citations

State shift in Deccan volcanism at the Cretaceous-Paleogene boundary, possibly induced by impact

Paul R. Renne,Courtney J. Sprain,et al.

2015414 citations

Mantle Convection

Geoffrey F. Davies,Mark A. Richards

1992375 citations

Large-scale mantle convection and the history of subduction

Mark A. Richards,David C. Engebretson

1992327 citations

A sensitivity study of three‐dimensional spherical mantle convection at 10<sup>8</sup> Rayleigh number: Effects of depth‐dependent viscosity, heating mode, and an endothermic phase change

Hans‐Peter Bunge,Mark A. Richards,et al.

1997280 citations