Publications for 2002-2006
2006
Matthews, K.A., McDonough, W.F., and Grottoli, A.G. (2006) Cadmium measurements in coral skeleton using isotope dilution–inductively coupled plasma–mass spectrometry. Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst., 7, Q11021, doi:10.1029/2006GC001352. Link to pdf
Teng, F.-Z., McDonough, W.F., Rudnick, R.L., Walker, R. and Sirbescu, M.-L. C. (2006). Lithium isotopic systematics of granites and pegmatites from the Black Hills, South Dakota. American Mineralogist. 91:1488-1499. Link to pdf
Teng, F.-Z., McDonough, W.F., Rudnick, R.L. and Walker, R.J., (2006) Diffusion-driven extreme lithium isotopic fractionation in country rocks of the Tin Mountain pegmatite. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 243: 701-710. Link to pdf
Wheeler, K.T., Walker, D., Fei, Y., Minarik, W.G., McDonough, W.F. (2006) Experimental partitioning of uranium between liquid iron sulfide and liquid silicate: Implications for radioactivity in the Earth's core. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 70, 1537-1547 Link to pdf
2005
Brenan J. M., McDonough W. F., and Ash R. (2005) An experimental study of the solubility and partitioning of iridium, osmium and gold between olivine and silicate melt. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 237 (3-4) 855-872. Link to pdf
Hall J. M., Chan L. H., McDonough W. F., and Turekian K. K. (2005) Determination of the lithium isotopic composition of planktic foraminifera and its application as a paleo-seawater proxy. Marine Geology 217 (3-4) 255-265.Link to pdf
Keshav S., Corgne A., Gudfinnsson G. H., Bizimis M., McDonough W. F., and Fei Y. W. (2005) Kimberlite petrogenesis: Insights from clinopyroxene-melt partitioning experiments at 6 GPa in the CaO-MgO-Al2O3-SiO2-CO2 system. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 69 (11) 2829-2845. Link to pdf
Lundstrom, C.C., Sutton, A.L., Chaussidon, M., McDonough, W.F. and Ash, R. (2005) Trace element partitioning between Type B CAI melt and melilite and spinel: Implications for trace element distribution during CAI formation. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 70: 3421-3435. Link to pdf
McDonough W. F. (2005) Earth sciences - Ghosts from within. Nature 436 (7050) 467-468. Link to pdf
Walker R. J., Brandon A. D., Bird J. M., Piccoli P. M., McDonough W. F., and Ash R. D. (2005) 187Os- 186Os systematics of Os-Ir-Ru alloy grains from southwestern Oregon. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 230 (1-2) 211-226.Link to pdf
2004
Rudnick, R.L., Gao, S., Ling, W., Liu, Y.-S., and McDonough, W.F. (2003) Petrology and geochemistry of spinel peridotite xenoliths from Hannuoba and Qixia, North China craton, In (Mitchell, R., Scott-Smith, B., Heaman, L., Stachel, T., eds.) Proceedings of the Eighth International Kimberlite Conf., Lithos , 77: 609 - 637. Link to pdf
Teng, F.- z., McDonough, W. F ., Rudnick, R. L., Dalpe, C. , Tomascak, P. B.,Chappell, B. W., and Gao, S. (2004) Lithium Isotopic Composition and Concentration of the Upper Continental Crust, Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, Vol. 68 no 20. Link to pdf
Wiebe, R. A., Manon, M. R., Hawkins, D. P., and McDonough, W. F ., (2004) Thermal rejuvenation and replenishment of the Vinalhaven Granite, coastal Maine. Journal of Petrology , Vol. 45, No. 11, Pages 2133-2153, 2004 Link to pdf
2003
Brenan, J. M., McDonough, W.F. and Dalpe, C. (2003) Experimental constraints on the partitioning of rhenium and some platinum-group elements between olivine and silicate melt . Earth and Planet. Sci. Lett., 212: 135-150. Link to pdf (452Kb )
McDonough, W.F. (2003) Compositional Model for The Earth's Core, pp547-568. In The Mantle and Core (ed. R. W. Carlson.) Vol. 2 Treatise on Geochemistry (eds. H.D. Holland and K.K. Turekian), Elsevier-Pergamon, Oxford . Link to pdf (942Kb)
Staudigel, H., Helly, J., Koppers, A. A. P., Shaw, H. F., McDonough, W. F. , Hofmann, A. W., Langmuir, C. H., Lehnert, K., Sarbas, B., Derry, L. A., Zindler, A. (2003) Electronic data publication in geochemistry. Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems 2, art. no.- 2002GC000314 Link to pdf (73Kb)
Zack, T., Tomascak, P.B., Rudnick, R.L., Dalpe, C. and McDonough, W.F. (2003) Extremely light Li in orogenic eclogites: The role of isotope fractionation during dehydration in subducted oceanic crust Earth and Planet. Sci. Lett., 208: 279-290. Link to pdf (460Kb)
2002
Barth, M.G., Rudnick, R.L., Carlson, R.W., Horn, I. and McDonough, W.F. (2002) Re-Os and U-Pb geochronological constraints on the eclogite-tonalite connection in the Archean Man Shield, West Africa. Precam. Res., 118: 267-283. Link to pdf (656Kb)
Barth, M.G., Rudnick, R.L., Horn, I., McDonough, W.F. , Spicuzza, M.J., Valley, J.W. and Haggerty, S.E. (2002) Geochemistry of xenolithic eclogites from West Africa, Part II: origins of the high MgO eclogites. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, 66: 4325-4345. Link to pdf (1493Kb)
Gao, S., Rudnick, R.L., Carlson, R.W., McDonough, W.F. and Liu, Y.-S. (2002) Re-Os evidence for replacement of ancient mantle lithosphere beneath the North China Craton. Earth Planet. Sci. Lett ., 198: 307-322. Link to pdf (496Kb)
Michael, P.J., McDonough, W.F. , Nielsen, R.L. and Cornell, W.C. (2002) Depleted Melt Inclusions in MORB Plagioclase: Messages from the Mantle or Mirages from the Magma Chamber? Chemical Geology, 183: 43-61. Link to pdf (289Kb)
Sattari, P., Brenan, J.M., Horn, I. and McDonough, W.F. (2002) Experimental constraints on the sulfide-and chromite-silicate melt partitioning behavior of Rhenium and Platinum-Group elements. Economic Geology , 97:385-398. Link to pdf (5693Kb)
