Matthias Barth

Publications

 

Barth M.G., Mason P.R.D., Davies G.R., and Drury M.R. (2008) The Othris Ophiolite, Greece: A snapshot of subduction initiation at a mid-ocean ridge. Lithos, 100(1-4), 234-254. doi:10.1016/j.lithos.2007.06.018.

Nehring F., Jacob D.E., Barth M.G., and Foley S.F. (2008) Laser-ablation ICP-MS analysis of siliceous rock glasses fused on an iridium strip heater using MgO dilution. Microchim. Acta, 160, 153-163. doi:10.1007/s00604-007-0819-7.

Barth M.G., Mason P.R.D., Davies G.R., Dijkstra A.H., and Drury M.R. (2003) Geochemistry of the Othris Ophiolite, Greece: Evidence for refertilisation? J. Petrol. 44(10), 1759-1785. doi:10.1093/petrology/egg058.

Dijkstra A.H., Barth M., Drury M.R., Mason P.R.D., and Vissers R.L.M. (2003) Diffuse porous melt flow and melt-rock reaction in the mantle lithosphere at a slow-spreading ridge: A structural petrology and LA-ICP-MS study of the Othris Peridotite Massif (Greece). Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst. 4(8), 8613, doi:10.1029/2001GC000278.

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. Precambrian Res. 118(3-4), 267-283. doi:10.1016/S0301-9268(02)00111-0.

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. doi:10.1016/S0016-7037(02)01004-9.

Barth M.G., Foley S.F., and Horn I. (2002) Partial melting in Archean subduction zones: Constraints from experimentally determined trace element partition coefficients between eclogitic minerals and tonalitic melts under upper mantle conditions. Precambrian Res. 113, 323-340. doi:10.1016/S0301-9268(01)00216-9.

Barth M.G., Rudnick R.L., Horn I., McDonough W.F., Spicuzza M.J., Valley J.W., and Haggerty S.E. (2001) Geochemistry of xenolithic eclogites from West Africa, Part I: A link between low MgO eclogites and Archean crust formation. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 65, 1499-1527. doi:10.1016/S0016-7037(00)00626-8.

Barth, M.G., McDonough, W.F., and Rudnick, R.L. (2000) Tracking the budget of Nb and Ta in the continental crust. Chem. Geol., 165, 197-213. doi:10.1016/S0009-2541(99)00173-4.

Rudnick, R.L., Barth, M., Horn, I., and McDonough, W.F. (2000) Rutile-bearing refractory eclogites: the missing link between continents and depleted mantle. Science, 287, 278-281. doi:10.1126/science.287.5451.278.

Foley, S.F., Barth, M.G., and Jenner, G.A. (2000) Rutile/melt partition coefficients for trace elements and an assessment of the influence of rutile on the trace element characteristics of subduction zone magmas. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, 64, 933-938. doi:10.1016/S0016-7037(99)00355-5.

Invited Presentations

"Composition and evolution of the lithosphere." MYRES II, Verbania, Italy (July 3, 2006).

"The Othris Ophiolite, Greece: A snapshot of subduction initiation at a mid-ocean ridge." University of Heidelberg, Germany (May 2, 2005).

"Evolution of the Othris Ophiolite, Greece: Implications from Mineral Compositions." University of Freiburg, Germany (January 27, 2003).

"Evolution of the Othris Ophiolite, Greece: Implications from Mineral Compositions." University of Hanover, Germany (September 3, 2002).

"The role of eclogites in the Growth of Archean Cratons: A case study from West Africa." Utrecht University, The Netherlands (August 28, 2000).

Contributed Papers to Conferences

Zack T., Luvizotto G.L., Stockli D.F., Barth M. (2008) Texturally controlled U/Pb dating of rutile from the Ivrea Zone. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, 72(12), Suppl. 1, A1069. 18th Annual V.M. Goldschmidt Conference, Vancouver, Canada July 2008.

Bozovic M., Prelevic D., Gerdes A., Romer R.L., Barth M., Cvetkovic V., and van den Bogaard P. (2008) Oceanic crust production in the Dinarides during the Senonian: combined U-Pb in situ laser ablation ICP(MC)-MS zircon and mineral separates Ar-Ar dating. EGU General Assembly, abstract EGU2008-A-09224.

Zack T., Luvizotto G.L., Barth M., and Stockli D. F. (2007) U/Pb rutile dating in granulite-facies rocks by LA-ICP-MS. EOS Trans. AGU, 88(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., abstract V34C-05.

Barth M.G. and Gluhak, T.M. (2007) Geochemistry and tectonic setting of mafic rocks from the Othris Ophiolite, Greece. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, 71(15), Suppl. 1, A63. 17th Annual V.M. Goldschmidt Conference, Cologne, Germany August 2007.

Barth M.G. and Brügmann G.E. (2006) Os isotope and PGE systematics of peridotites from the Othris Ophiolite, Greece. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, 70(18), Suppl. 1, A38. 16th Annual V.M. Goldschmidt Conference, Melbourne, Australia.

Nehring F., Jacob D., and Barth M. (2006) Bulk rock trace element determination by LA-ICP-MS of basaltic to granitic samples after processing on an iridium strip heater. 39. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Massenspektrometrie, Mainz, p. D4-6.

Barth M.G., Davies G.R., Pearson D.G., Mason P.R.D., and Drury M.R. (2004) Coupled Sr-Nd and Os systematics of the Othris Ophiolite, Greece. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, 68(11), A704 Suppl. S.

Barth M.G., Mason P.R.D., Davies G.R., and Drury M.R. (2002) Geochemistry of the Othris Ophiolite, Greece: Towards a solution of the "ophiolite conundrum". Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, 66(15A), A54 Suppl. 1.

Barth M.G., Mason P.R.D., Davies G.R., and Drury M.R. (2002) Evolution of the Othris Ophiolite, Greece: Implications from mineral compositions. 6e Nederlands Aardwetenschappelijk Congres, Veldhoven, p. 8.2.

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