Trench-parallel anisotropy produced by foundering of arc lower crust, Behn, M. D.; Hirth, G.; Kelemen, P. B. , Science, Jul 6, Volume 317, Issue 5834, p.108-111, (2007), DOI 10.1126/science.1141269 Abstract

A periodic shear-heating mechanism for intermediate-depth earthquakes in the mantle, Kelemen, P. B.; Hirth, G. , Nature, Apr 12, Volume 446, Issue 7137, p.787-790, (2007), Doi 10.1038/Nature05717 Abstract

Spreading-rate dependence of melt extraction at mid-ocean ridges from mantle seismic refraction data, Lizarralde, D.; Gaherty, J. B.; Collins, J. A.; Hirth, G.; Kim, S. D. , Nature, Dec 9, Volume 432, Issue 7018, p.744-747, (2004), Doi 10.1038/Nature03140 Abstract

Mantle defomation during slow seafloor spreading constrained bv observations of seismic anisotropy in the western Atlantic, Gaherty, J. B.; Lizarralde, D.; Collins, J. A.; Hirth, G.; Kim, S. , Earth and Planetary Science Letters, Dec 15, Volume 228, Issue 3-4, p.255-265, (2004), DOI 10.1016/j.epsl.2004.10.026 Abstract

A review of melt migration processes in the adiabatically upwelling mantle beneath oceanic spreading ridges, Kelemen, P. B.; Hirth, G.; Shimizu, N.; Spiegelman, M.; Dick, H. J. B. , Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series a-Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences, Feb 15, Volume 355, Issue 1723, p.283-318, (1997) Abstract