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List of works by W. Ian Ridley

A combined chemical-petrological study of separated chondrules from the Richardton meteorite

A review of isotopic composition as an indicator of the natural and anthropogenic behavior of mercury

article

An interpretation of gravity data for Tenerife, Canary Islands

Apollo: The Scientific Payoff

journal article from 'New Scientist' published in 1972

Basalts from Leg 6 of the Deep-Sea Drilling Project

journal article from 'Journal of Petrology' published in 1974

Channelized lava flows at the East Pacific Rise crest 9°-10°N: The importance of off-axis lava transport in developing the architecture of young oceanic crust

scholarly article

Dacite Petrogenesis on Mid-Ocean Ridges: Evidence for Oceanic Crustal Melting and Assimilation

scientific article published in 2010

Extreme Heterogeneity in Mid‐Ocean Ridge Mantle Revealed in Lavas From the 8°20′N Near‐Axis Seamount Chain

scientific article published in January 2021

Geochemical and Sulfur-Isotopic Signatures of Volcanogenic Massive Sulfide Deposits on Prince of Wales Island and Vicinity, Southeastern Alaska

scholarly article by John F. Slack et al published 2007 in Geological Survey Professional Paper

Geochemistry of lavas from the 2005-2006 eruption at the East Pacific Rise, 9°46′N-9°56′N: Implications for ridge crest plumbing and decadal changes in magma chamber compositions

article

Geologic, Petrologic and Geochemical Relationships between Magmatism and Massive Sulfide Mineralization along the Eastern Galapagos Spreading Center

scientific article

Glass Compositions in Apollo 16 Soils 60501 and 61221

book section published in 1973

Highly Aluminous Glasses in Lunar Soils and the Nature of the Lunar Highlands

journal article from 'Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta' published in 1972

Incorporation of seawater into mid-ocean ridge lava flows during emplacement

Interaction of sea water and lava during submarine eruptions at mid-ocean ridges.

scientific article published on November 2003

Isotopic variations of dissolved copper and zinc in stream waters affected by historical mining

scholarly article

Laser Ablation ICP-MS in Geochemistry and Biogeochemistry: A Progress Report

scientific article published in 2008

Lava Geochemistry as a Probe into Crustal Formation at the East Pacific Rise

scientific article published in March 2012

Lithophile Trace Element Data Bearing on the Origin of Peridotite Xenoliths, Ankaramite and Carbonatite from Lashaine Volcano, N. Tanzania

journal article from 'Physics and Chemistry of The Earth' published in 1975

Luna 20 Soil: Abundance and Composition of Phases in the 45–125 Micron Fraction

journal article from 'Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta' published in 1973

Lunar Petrology Conference

scientific article published in 1974

Major Element Chemistry of Glasses in Apollo 14 Soil 14156

journal article from 'Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta' published in 1973

Major Element Composition of Glasses in Three Apollo 15 Soils

journal article from 'Meteoritics' published in 1972

Major Element Composition of Luna 20 Glasses

journal article from 'Earth and Planetary Science Letters' published in 1972

Measurement of in Situ Sulfur Isotopes by Laser Ablation Multi-Collector ICPMS: Opening Pandora's Box

scholarly article

Mineral Chemistry of Peridotite Xenoliths from the Lashaine Volcano, Tanzania

journal article from 'Physics and Chemistry of The Earth' published in 1975

Mineralogy and Composition of the Oceanic Mantle

scholarly article

Petrology of a Portion of the Mare Fecunditatis Regolith

journal article from 'Earth and Planetary Science Letters' published in 1972

Phase Chemistry of Apollo 14 Soil Sample 14259

journal article from 'Modern Geology' published in 1974

Rapid cooling rates at an active mid-ocean ridge from zircon thermochronology

scholarly article

Reconciling geochemical and geophysical observations of magma supply and melt distribution at the 9°N overlapping spreading center, East Pacific Rise

scholarly article

Seafloor photo-geology and sonar terrain modeling at the 9°N overlapping spreading center, East Pacific Rise

Studies by the U.S. Geological Survey in Alaska, 2005

article

Sulfate and sulfide sulfur isotopes (δ 34 S and δ 33 S) measured by solution and laser ablation MC-ICP-MS: An enhanced approach using external correction

The Igwisi Hills Extrusive “Kimberlite

journal article from 'Physics and Chemistry of The Earth' published in 1975

The Major Element Compositions of Lunar Rocks as Inferred from Glass Compositions in the Lunar Soils

book section published in 1972

The Petrochemistry of a Unique Cordierite-Bearing Lava from St. Helena Island, South Atlantic

journal article from 'American Mineralogist' published in 1973

The Petrology of Lunar Breccia 15445 and Petrogenetic Implications

journal article from 'The Journal of Geology' published in 1973

The geology of Las Canadas area, Teneriffe

Ph.D. dissertation

Volatile abundances and oxygen isotopes in basaltic to dacitic lavas on mid-ocean ridges: The role of assimilation at spreading centers

scientific article published in August 2011

Volcanic Rocks from DSDP Leg 29: Petrography and Rare Earth Abundances

article published in 1975

Volcanoclastic Rocks in Tenerife, Canary Islands

scientific article published in Nature

Volcanogenic massive sulfide occurrence model: Chapter C in Mineral deposit models for resource assessment

scholarly article in Scientific Investigations Report, 2012