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List of works by Gezahegn Yirgu

A pulse of mid-Pleistocene rift volcanism in Ethiopia at the dawn of modern humans

scientific article published on 18 October 2016

Active Volcanism and Continental Rifting in Africa (AVCOR): Introduction to the Special Issue

scholarly article

Age of the oldest known Homo sapiens from eastern Africa

scientific article published in January 2022

Caldera-forming eruptions of the Quaternary Kone Volcanic Complex, Ethiopia

scholarly article by Michael L. Rampey et al published August 2010 in Journal of African Earth Sciences

Causes of unrest at silicic calderas in the East African Rift: New constraints from InSAR and soil-gas chemistry at Aluto volcano, Ethiopia

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Constraining magma storage conditions at a restless volcano in the Main Ethiopian Rift using phase equilibria models

scholarly article by Matthew L.M. Gleeson et al published May 2017 in Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

Constraining the Magmatic Plumbing System in a Zoned Continental Flood Basalt Province

scholarly article by Tyrone O. Rooney et al published 25 October 2018 in G3: Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems

Constraining timescales of focused magmatic accretion and extension in the Afar crust using lava geochronology

scientific article published on January 2013

Distinguishing Plume and Metasomatized Lithospheric Mantle Contributions to Post-Flood Basalt Volcanism on the Southeastern Ethiopian Plateau

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Evolution of a volcanic rifted margin: Southern Red Sea, Ethiopia

scholarly article by Ellen Wolfenden et al published 2005 in Geological Society of America Bulletin

Exploring rift geodynamics in Ethiopia through olivine-spinel Al-exchange thermometry and rare-earth element distributions

scientific article published in 2022

Fluidal pyroclasts reveal the intensity of peralkaline rhyolite pumice cone eruptions

scientific article published on 01 May 2019

Focused Mid‐Crustal Magma Intrusion During Continental Break‐Up in Ethiopia

scientific article published on 8 June 2023

Geochemical and isotopic (Sr, Nd and Pb) characteristics of volcanic rocks from southwestern Ethiopia

scholarly article

Geodetic observations of the ongoing Dabbahu rifting episode: new dyke intrusions in 2006 and 2007

Length and Timescales of Rift Faulting and Magma Intrusion: The Afar Rifting Cycle from 2005 to Present

Magma-maintained rift segmentation at continental rupture in the 2005 Afar dyking episode

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Magmatic evolution of the Boku Volcanic Complex, Main Ethiopian Rift

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Melting the lithosphere: Metasomes as a source for mantle-derived magmas

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Mixing and crystal scavenging in the Main Ethiopian Rift revealed by trace element systematics in feldspars and glasses

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Peralkaline magma evolution and the tephra record in the Ethiopian Rift

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Physical volcanology of the Gubisa Formation, Kone Volcanic Complex, Ethiopia

scholarly article by Michael L. Rampey et al published August 2014 in Journal of African Earth Sciences

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Recent rift-related volcanism in Afar, Ethiopia

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Recent volcanic eruptions in the Afar rift, northeastern Africa, and implications for volcanic risk management in the region

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Structural controls on fluid pathways in an active rift system: A case study of the Aluto volcanic complex

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The eruptive history and magmatic evolution of Aluto volcano: new insights into silicic peralkaline volcanism in the Ethiopian rift

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The evolution of magma during continental rifting: New constraints from the isotopic and trace element signatures of silicic magmas from Ethiopian volcanoes

scholarly article by William Hutchison et al published May 2018 in Earth and Planetary Science Letters

The protracted development of focused magmatic intrusion during continental rifting

scientific article published in 2014

Timing of East African Rift development in southern Ethiopia: Implication for mantle plume activity and evolution of topography

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