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R. W. Le Maitre

Energy and Resources Institute

56

Works

13,563

Citations

22

h-index

30

i10-index

Research Topics

Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping Geological and Geochemical Analysis Geology and Paleoclimatology Research

Affiliations

Energy and Resources Institute2025–2025

Google (United States)1964–1964

British Museum1962–1966

University of Tasmania2002–2010

University of Melbourne1968–1988

Top Works

A Chemical Classification of Volcanic Rocks Based on the Total Alkali-Silica Diagram

M. J. Le Bas,R. W. Le Maitre,et al.

19866,552 citations

Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis

earthquake and tectonic studies

R. W. Le Maitre,A. Streckeisen,et al.

20022,042 citations

A Classification of igneous rocks and glossary of terms : recommendations of the International Union of Geological Sciences Subcommission on the Systematics of Igneous Rocks

R. W. Le Maitre

19891,849 citations

Alkaline Igneous rocks

R. W. Le Maitre

1988714 citations

The Chemical Variability of some Common Igneous Rocks

R. W. Le Maitre

1976567 citations

A proposal by the IUGS Subcommission on the Systematics of Igneous Rocks for a chemical classification of volcanic rocks based on the total alkali silica (TAS) diagram

R. W. Le Maitre

1984241 citations

The volcanological report of the Royal Society expedition to Tristan da Cunha, 1962

P. E. Baker,I. G. Gass,et al.

1964238 citations

The construction of the Total Alkali-Silica chemical classification of volcanic rocks

M. J. Le Bas,R. W. Le Maitre,et al.

1992221 citations

Petrology of Volcanic Rocks, Gough Island, South Atlantic

R. W. Le Maitre

1962169 citations