Selected Publications

Recent publications are listed below.

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Glazner, A. F., Coleman, D. S., and Mills, R. D., 2015, The volcanic-plutonic connection: in Breitkreuz, C., and Rocchi, S., eds., Physical Geology of Shallow Magmatic Systems: Dykes, Sills and Laccoliths, Advances in Volcanology, Springer, DOI: 10.1007/11157_2015_11.

Putnam, R., Glazner, A.F., Coleman, D.S., Kylander-Clark, A.R.C., Pavelsky, T., and Abbot, M.I., 2015, Plutonism in three dimensions: Field and geochemical relations on the southeast face of El Capitan, Yosemite National Park, California: Geosphere, v. 11, no. 4, p. 1–25, doi:10.1130/GES01133.1.

Glazner, A. F., 2014, Magmatic life at low Reynolds number: Geology, v. 42, p. 935-938, doi:10.1130/G36078.1.

Farmer, G. L., Glazner, A. F., Kortemeier, W. T., Cosca, M. A., Jones, C. H., Moore, J. E., and Schweickert, R. A., 2013, Mantle lithosphere as a source of postsubduction magmatism, northern Sierra Nevada, California: Geosphere, v. 9, p. 1102-1124.

Cordes, S. E., Stock, G. M., Schwab, B. E., and Glazner, A. F., 2013, Supporting evidence for a 9.6 ± 1 ka rock avalanche originating from Glacier Point in Yosemite Valley, California: Environmental & Engineering Geoscience, v. 19, p. 345-361. (AEG Best Paper Award for 2014)

Glazner, A. F., and Johnson, B. R., 2013, Late crystallization of K-feldspar and the paradox of megacrystic granites: Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, v. 166, p. 777-799.

Mills, R. D., and Glazner, A. F., 2013, Experimental study on the effects of temperature cycling on coarsening of plagioclase and olivine in an alkali basalt: Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, v. 166, p. 97-111.

Coleman, D. S., Bartley, J. M., Glazner, A. F., and Pardue, M. J., 2012, Is chemical zonation in plutonic rocks driven by changes in source magma composition, or shallow crustal differentiation?: Geosphere, v. 8, p. 1568-1587.

Glazner, A. F., and Mills, R. D., 2012, Statistics of two-dimensional cuts through objects with a fractal size distribution: application to xenoliths, breccias, and enclaves: Geosphere, v. 8, p. 902-914, doi:10.1130/GES00731.1.

Bartley, J. M., Glazner, A. F., and Mahan, K. H., 2012, Formation of pluton roofs, floors, and walls by crack opening at Split Mountain, Sierra Nevada, California: Geosphere, v. 8, p. 1-18, 1 plate, 1 kmz file.

Mills, R. D., Ratner, J. J., and Glazner, A. F., 2011, Experimental evidence for crystal coarsening and fabric development during temperature cycling: Geology, v. 39, p. 1139-1142, doi:10.1130/G32394.1.

Johnson, B. R., and Glazner, A. F., 2010, Formation of K-feldspar megacrysts in granodioritic plutons by thermal cycling and late-stage textural coarsening: Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, v. 159, p. 599-619, DOI 10.1007/s00410-009-0444-z.