Publications and Manuscripts in Progress
(** Collaboration with undergraduate student advisee)
(* Collaboration with graduate student advisee)
(+ Collaboration with postdoctoral advisee)
  1. Korenaga, J., "Core cooling and the thermal history of Earth: A critical appraisal," in preparation.

  2. Herzberg, C., K. Condie, and J. Korenaga, "Heating and cooling of the Earth and its petrological expression," submitted.

  3. **Fraeman, A. A., and J. Korenaga, "The influence of mantle melting on the evolution of Mars," submitted.

  4. +Kito, T., and J. Korenaga, "Cross-correlation weighted migration: Toward high-resolution mapping of mantle heterogeneities," submitted.

  5. Katayama, I., and J. Korenaga, "Is the African cratonic lithosphere wet or dry?" in revision.

  6. Korenaga, J., "How does small-scale convection manifest in surface heat flux?" Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 287, 329-332, 2009. [reprint-PDF]

  7. Korenaga, J., "A method to estimate the composition of the bulk silicate Earth in the presence of a hidden geochemical reservoir," Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, 73, 6952-6964, 2009. [reprint-PDF]

  8. Korenaga, J., "Scaling of stagnant-lid convection with Arrhenius rheology and the effects of mantle melting," Geophys. J. Int., 179, 154-170, 2009. [reprint-PDF]

  9. Korenaga, J., "Plate tectonics, flood basalts, and the evolution of Earth's oceans," Terra Nova, 20, 419-439, 2008. [reprint-PDF]

  10. Korenaga, J., "Reply to comment on "Effective thermal expansivity of Maxwellian oceanic lithosphere"," Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 275, 403, 2008. [reprint-PDF]

  11. Korenaga, J., "Urey ratio and the structure and evolution of Earth's mantle," Rev. Geophys., 46, RG2007, doi:10.1029/2007RG000241, 2008. [reprint-PDF]

  12. Korenaga, J., "Comment on "Intermittent plate tectonics?"," Science, 320, 1291a, 2008. [reprint-PDF]

  13. Korenaga, T., and J. Korenaga, "Subsidence of normal oceanic lithosphere, apparent thermal expansivity, and seafloor flattening," Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 268, 41-51, 2008. [reprint-PDF] [GMT-formatted grid files for the distance and correlation maps]

  14. Korenaga, J., and S. Karato, "A new analysis of experimental data on olivine rheology," J. Geophys. Res., 113, B02403, doi:10.1029/2007JB005100, 2008. [reprint-PDF]

  15. 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. [reprint-PDF]

  16. Korenaga, J., "Eustasy, supercontinental insulation, and the temporal variability of terrestrial heat flux," Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 257, 350-358, 2007. [reprint-PDF][See discussion by David Stevenson at Nature's Journal Club]

  17. Korenaga, J., "Effective thermal expansivity of Maxwellian oceanic lithosphere," Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 257, 343-349, 2007. [reprint-PDF]

  18. *Lyubetskaya, T., and J. Korenaga, "Chemical composition of Earth's primitive mantle and its variance, 2, Implications for global geodynamics," J. Geophys. Res., 112(B3), B03212, doi:10.1029/2005JB004224, 2007. [reprint-PDF]

  19. *Lyubetskaya, T., and J. Korenaga, "Chemical composition of Earth's primitive mantle and its variance, 1, Method and results," J. Geophys. Res., 112(B3), B03211, doi:10.1029/2005JB004223, 2007. [reprint-PDF]

  20. Burch, J. L., J. Goldstein, D. Rubie, D. J. Frost, T. H. Jordan, and J. Korenaga, "Frost, Goldstein, and Korenaga Awarded 2006 James B. Macelwane Medal," Eos, 88, 43-45, 2007. [reprint-PDF]

  21. 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. [reprint-PDF]

  22. Korenaga, J., "Why did not the Ontong Java Plateau form subaerially?" Earth. Planet. Sci. Lett., 234, 385-399, 2005. [reprint-PDF]

  23. Korenaga, J., "Firm mantle plumes and the nature of the core-mantle boundary region," Earth. Planet. Sci. Lett., 232, 29-37, 2005. [reprint-PDF]

  24. Korenaga, J., "Mantle mixing and continental breakup magmatism," Earth. Planet. Sci. Lett., 218, 463-473, 2004. [reprint-PDF]

  25. Korenaga, J., and T. H. Jordan, "Physics of multiscale convection in Earth's mantle: Evolution of sublithospheric convection," J. Geophys. Res., 109(B1), B01405, doi:10.1029/2003JB002464, 2004. [reprint-PDF]

  26. Korenaga, J., and T. H. Jordan, "Linear stability analysis of Richter rolls," Geophys. Res. Lett., 30(22), 2157, doi:10.1029/2003GL018337, 2003. [reprint-PDF]

  27. Korenaga, J., and T. H. Jordan, "Physics of multiscale convection in Earth's mantle: Onset of sublithospheric convection," J. Geophys. Res., 108(B7), 2333, doi:10.1029/2002JB001760, 2003. [reprint-PDF]

  28. Hopper, J. R., T. Dalh-Jensen, W. S. Holbrook, H. C. Larsen, D. Lizarralde, J. Korenaga, G. M. Kent, and P. B. Kelemen, "Structure of the SE Greenland margin from seismic reflection and refraction data: Implications for nascent spreading center subsidence and asymmetric crustal accretion during North Atlantic opening," J. Geophys. Res., 108(B5), 2269, doi:10.1029/2002JB001996, 2003. [reprint-PDF]

  29. Korenaga, J., "Energetics of mantle convection and the fate of fossil heat," Geophys. Res. Lett., 30(8), 1437, doi:10.1029/2002GL016179, 2003. [reprint-PDF]

  30. Korenaga, J., and T. H. Jordan, "On `steady-state' heat flow and the rheology of oceanic mantle," Geophys. Res. Lett., 29(22), 2056, doi:10.1029/2002GL016085, 2002. [reprint-PDF]

  31. Korenaga, J., and T. H. Jordan, "Onset of convection with temperature- and depth-dependent viscosity," Geophys. Res. Lett., 29(19), 1923, doi:10.1029/2002GL015672, 2002. [reprint-PDF]

  32. Korenaga, J., P. B. Kelemen, and W. S. Holbrook, "Methods for resolving the origin of large igneous provinces from crustal seismology," J. Geophys. Res., 107(B9), 2178, doi:10.1029/2001JB001030, 2002. [reprint-PDF]

  33. Korenaga, J., and T. H. Jordan, "On the state of sublithospheric upper mantle beneath a supercontinent," Geophys. J. Int., 149, 179-189, 2002. [reprint-PDF]

  34. Korenaga, J., and T. H. Jordan, "Effects of vertical boundaries on infinite Prandtl number thermal convection," Geophys. J. Int., 147, 639-659, 2001. [reprint-PDF]

  35. Holbrook, W. S., H. C. Larsen, J. Korenaga, T. Dahl-Jensen, I. D. Reid, P. B. Kelemen, J. R. Hopper, G. M. Kent, D. Lizarralde, S. Bernstein, and R. S. Detrick, "Mantle thermal structure and melting processes during continental breakup in the North Atlantic," Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 190, 251-266, 2001. [reprint-PDF]

  36. Korenaga, J., W. S. Holbrook, R. S. Detrick, and P. B. Kelemen "Gravity anomalies and crustal structure across the Southeast Greenland margin," J. Geophys. Res., 106, 8853-8870, 2001. [reprint-PDF]

  37. Korenaga, J., and P. B. Kelemen, "Major element heterogeneity in the mantle source of the North Atlantic igneous province," Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 184, 251-268, 2000. [reprint-PDF]

  38. Korenaga, J., W. S. Holbrook, G. M. Kent, P. B. Kelemen, R. S. Detrick, H.-C. Larsen, J. R. Hopper, and T. Dahl-Jensen, "Crustal structure of the Southeast Greenland margin from joint refraction and reflection seismic tomography," J. Geophys. Res., 105, 21,591-21,614, 2000. [reprint-PDF]

  39. Simons, F. J., M. T. Zuber, and J. Korenaga, "Isostatic response of the Australian lithosphere: Estimation of effective elastic thickness and anisotropy using multitaper spectral analysis," J. Geophys. Res., 105, 19,163-19,184, 2000. [reprint-PDF]

  40. Korenaga, J., and P. B. Kelemen, "Melt migration through the oceanic lower crust: A constraint from melt percolation modeling with finite solid diffusion," Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 156, 1-11, 1998. [reprint-PDF]

  41. Korenaga, J., and P. B. Kelemen, "Origin of gabbro sills in the Moho transition zone of the Oman ophiolite: Implications for magma transport in the oceanic lower crust," J. Geophys. Res., 102, 27,729-27,749, 1997. [reprint-PDF]

  42. Korenaga, J., W. S. Holbrook, S. C. Singh, and T. A. Minshull, "Natural gas hydrates on the southeast U.S. margin: Constraints from full waveform and travel time inversions of wide-angle seismic data," J. Geophys. Res., 102, 15,345-15,365, 1997. [reprint-PDF]

  43. Korenaga, J., and R. N. Hey, "Recent dueling propagation history at the fastest spreading center, East Pacific Rise, 26° - 32° S," J. Geophys. Res., 101, 18,023-18,041, 1996. [reprint-PDF]

  44. Hey, R. N., P. D. Johnson, F. Martinez, J. Korenaga, M. L. Somers, Q. J. Huggett, T. P. LeBas, R. I. Rusby, and D. F. Naar, "Plate boundary reorganization at a large-offset rapidly propagating rift," Nature, 378, 167-170, 1995. [reprint-PDF]

  45. Korenaga, J., "Comprehensive analysis of marine magnetic vector anomalies," J. Geophys. Res., 100, 365-378, 1995. [reprint-PDF]