Jun Korenaga Professor Email Me Office: 314 KGL Phone: (203) 432-7381 Fax: (203) 432-3134 A More Detailed Webpage Research Interests: Terrestrial magmatism, mantle convection, and the thermal and chemical evolution of the Earth; geophysical inverse theory Current Courses: G&G 201a Mantle Dynamics, Earthquakes, and Volcanoes G&G 326b/526b Introduction to Geophysics and Planetary Physics G&G 328b Science of Complex Systems G&G 744a/b Mantle and Core Processes Seminar Selected Publication(s): Korenaga, J., Urey ratio and the structure and evolution of Earth's mantle, Rev. Geophys., 46, RG2007, doi:10.1029/2007RG000241, 2008. Korenaga, J., Thermal cracking and the deep hydration of oceanic lithosphere: A key to the generation of plate tectonics?, J. Geophys. Res., 112, B05408, doi:10.1029/2006JB004502, 2007. Korenaga, J., Eustasy, supercontinental insulation, and the temporal variability of terrestrial heat flux, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 257, 350-358, 2007. Korenaga, J., Archean geodynamics and the thermal evolution of Earth, in Archean Geodynamics and Environments, edited by K. Benn, J.-C. Mareschal, and K. Condie, AGU Geophysical Monograph Series 164, p.7-32, 2006. Korenaga, J., Why did not the Ontong Java Plateau form subaerially?, Earth. Planet. Sci. Lett., 234, 385-399, 2005.