V. A. Finlayson

V. A. Finlayson

University of Maryland

H-index: 5

North America-United States

About V. A. Finlayson

V. A. Finlayson, With an exceptional h-index of 5 and a recent h-index of 5 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of Maryland, specializes in the field of Isotope Geochemistry, High-Temperature Geochemistry, Deep Earth processes, Igneous Petrology.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Toroidal flow around the Tonga slab moved the Samoan plume during the Pliocene

Four distinct pulses of volcanism built the Melanesian Border Plateau: Implications for oceanic mid-plate superstructure formation

Oceanic and Continental Lithospheric Mantle in the 1.95-Ga Jormua Ophiolite Complex, Finland: Implications for Mantle and Crustal Evolution

A multi-siderophile element connection between volcanic hotspots and Earth's core

Earth’s mantle composition revealed by mantle plumes

The longest-lived Pacific hotspots reveal a plume tail for the largest oceanic plateau

Noble Gas Analysis on Plume Influenced Ocean Island Basalt from the Easter Salas y Gomez Seamount Chain

Widely-spaced Double Hotspot Chains due to Forked Plumes sample Lower Mantle Geochemical Structure

V. A. Finlayson Information

University

Position

Postdoctoral Associate

Citations(all)

230

Citations(since 2020)

197

Cited By

110

hIndex(all)

5

hIndex(since 2020)

5

i10Index(all)

5

i10Index(since 2020)

5

Email

University Profile Page

University of Maryland

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V. A. Finlayson Skills & Research Interests

Isotope Geochemistry

High-Temperature Geochemistry

Deep Earth processes

Igneous Petrology

Top articles of V. A. Finlayson

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Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Toroidal flow around the Tonga slab moved the Samoan plume during the Pliocene

Geology

Kevin Konrad

Matthew Jackson

Bernhard Steinberger

Anthony Koppers

Andrea Balbas

...

2024/3/1

Four distinct pulses of volcanism built the Melanesian Border Plateau: Implications for oceanic mid-plate superstructure formation

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Kevin Konrad

Andrea Balbas

Valerie A Finlayson

Matthew G Jackson

Jasper G Konter

...

2024/1/15

Oceanic and Continental Lithospheric Mantle in the 1.95-Ga Jormua Ophiolite Complex, Finland: Implications for Mantle and Crustal Evolution

Journal of Petrology

Valerie A Finlayson

Mitchell Haller

James MD Day

Stephen Ginley

Brian O'Driscoll

...

2023/12

A multi-siderophile element connection between volcanic hotspots and Earth's core

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Bradley J Peters

Andrea Mundl-Petermeier

Valerie A Finlayson

2023/9/15

Earth’s mantle composition revealed by mantle plumes

Dominique Weis

Karen S Harpp

Lauren N Harrison

Maud Boyet

Catherine Chauvel

...

2023/9

The longest-lived Pacific hotspots reveal a plume tail for the largest oceanic plateau

Jasper G Konter

Valerie Finlayson

Kevin Konrad

Matthew Gerard Jackson

Anthony AP Koppers

...

2023/6/23

Noble Gas Analysis on Plume Influenced Ocean Island Basalt from the Easter Salas y Gomez Seamount Chain

AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts

Nathalie Niepagen

Val Finlayson

Sujoy Mukhopadhyay

2022/12

Widely-spaced Double Hotspot Chains due to Forked Plumes sample Lower Mantle Geochemical Structure

EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts

Maxim Ballmer

Valerie Finlayson

2022/5

Constraining the isotopic endmembers contributing to 1.1 Ga Keweenawan large igneous province magmatism

Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology

Tyrone O Rooney

Jasper G Konter

Valerie A Finlayson

Andrew LaVigne

Eric L Brown

...

2022/4

Distinguishing volcanic contributions to the overlapping Samoan and Cook-Austral hotspot tracks

Journal of Petrology

Allison A Price

Matthew G Jackson

Janne Blichert-Toft

Kevin Konrad

Michael Bizimis

...

2022/3

A Recurrent, Unusually Wide Double Chain in the Rurutu-Arago Hotspot Track

AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts

Val Finlayson

Maxim Ballmer

Jasper G Konter

Matthew G Jackson

Kevin Konrad

...

2022/12

Tungsten-182 variability in ocean island basalts from combined geochemical and geophysical perspectives

AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts

Val Finlayson

Doyeon Kim

Richard Walker

James Day

Katherine Bermingham

...

2021/12

Sequencing core diffracting seismic phases: implications for mega-ULVZ properties

AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts

Doyeon Kim

Vedran Lekic

Andrea Mundl-Petermeier

Val Finlayson

Richard Walker

2021/12

A Panoptic View of Scattering in the Core-Mantle Boundary Region of the Pacific

AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts

Doyeon Kim

Vedran Lekic

Brice Menard

Andrea Mundl-Petermeier

Val Finlayson

...

2020/12

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Co-Authors

H-index: 70
Nicolas Dauphas

Nicolas Dauphas

University of Chicago

H-index: 64
Shiv Sharma [orcid.org/0000-0002-5676-7572]

Shiv Sharma [orcid.org/0000-0002-5676-7572]

University of Hawaii at Manoa

H-index: 49
Craig Lundstrom

Craig Lundstrom

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

H-index: 48
Matt Jackson

Matt Jackson

University of California, Santa Barbara

H-index: 44
Andrew Kylander-Clark

Andrew Kylander-Clark

University of California, Santa Barbara

H-index: 42
Anthony A.P. Koppers

Anthony A.P. Koppers

Oregon State University

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